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ear funtion
description of 10 ear parts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what increases the loudness of sound that enters the ear | THE MALLEUS |
| what has the job of transforming the sound energy to the cochlea fluid by the middle ear | THE COCHLEA |
| what collects the sound and directs it towards the ear canal | THE PINNA |
| what transmits information from the inner ear to the hind brain | THE AUDITORY NERVE |
| what transmits sound vibrations from the malleus to the stapes | THE INCUS |
| what tranmits sound vibrations from the malleus to the inner ear inside the finestra ovalis | THE STAPES |
| what sound from the air to the osicles inside the middle ear | THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| what has the job of transmitting data to and from the brain that have to do with the regulation of the sense of balance | THE VESTIBULAR NERVE |
| what is a tube that links the pharynx to the middle ear | THE EUSACHIAN TUBE |
| what is the portion of the ear internal to the eardrum, and external to the oval window of the cochlea | THE MIDDLE EAR CAVITY |