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Hearing

Hearing terms

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Ear sense of hearing as well as the maintenance of body equilibrium
external ear consists of a funnel-shaped structure which captures sound waves & channels them through an opening to the tympanic membrane (eardrum). also contains the gland tha makes ear wax - cerumen that protects the external ear
eardrum tympanic membrane
Cerumen gland that produces ear wax
ear wax protects the outter ear
Middle ear consists of three bony structures: Malleus, incus & stapes that transmit sound from the vibrating tympanic membrane to the cochela
eustacian tube connects the middle ear to the nose & throat serving to equalize the air pressure on both sides of the tympanic membrane
inner ear a labyrinth which consists of the vestibule, cochlea & semicircular canals
cochela containg the organ of hearing
semicircular canals & vestibule primary responsible for body equilibrium
acous hearing
acusis hearing condition
audi hearing
cerumin wax-like, waxy
myring eardrum
ot ear
salping eustacian tube
tympan eardrum
labyrinthitis labyrinth - inner ear itis - ionflammation of inflammation of the inner ear
otrrhgia ot - ear rrhage - burst forth bleeding of the ear
audiometry audio - hearing metry - measuring processprocess of measuring hearing
acoustic acous - hearing tic - pertaining topertaining to hearing
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