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The Ear

BIO 290 Anatomy James Madison University

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Where do the vestibulocochlear and facial nerve pass? External acoustic meatus
What are the three branches of the trigeminal nerve? Opthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular (v1, v2, v3)
What muscle inserts on the stapes? Stapedius
The stapedius is a ___ arch derivative 2nd
What is the auditory tube derived from? First pharyngeal pouch
What muscle originates of the auditory tube? Tensor tympani
What ear muscle does the mandibular nerve (V3) innervate? Tensor tympani
What muscle pulls the malleus towards the incus? Tensor tympani
What arch is the tensor tympani derived from? Arch 1
What arch is the stapedius muscle derived from? Arch 2
What muscle originates on the posterior wall of the inner ear? Stapedius
What ear muscle does the facial nerve innervate? Stapedius
What muscle pulls the stapes towards incus? Stapedius
What is the origin, insertion, action, and innervation of tensor tympani? O= auditory tube I= Malleus A= pulls malleus towards incus Inn- Mandibular nerve
What is the origin, insertion, action, and innervation of stapedius? O- Posterior wall of inner ear I- Stapes A- Pulls stapes towards incus. Innervation- Facial n
Both ear muscles pull their insertions toward what bone? Incus
What ear muscle is derived from arch 2? Stapedius
What ear muscle is derived from arch 1? Tensor tympani
What is the membranous labyrinth? Cochlea, vestibule, semicircular ducts/canals (for balance)
Where is the bony labyrinth? Inside the petrous temporal bone
Where is the membranous labyrinth? Inner ear (cochlea, semicircular canals/ducts, vestibule)
What is the bony labyrinth filled with? Perilymph
What is the membranous labyrinth filled with? Endolymph
What passes through the external acoustic meatus? Vestibulocochlear nerve, facial nerve
What passes through the stylomastoid foramen? Facial nerve
What are semicircular canals for? Balance
What is the cochlea for? Hearing
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