Chapter 12 Ear Structes Flashcards by Riley Jenkins

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Membrane projecting over organ of corti

A

Tectorial membrane

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Structure of hearing resting on basilar membrane

A

Organ of corti

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Q

Specialized neurons of the organ of corti

A

Hair cells

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Q

Canal in the cochlea containing organ of corti

A

Cochlear duct

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Q

Bony structure attached to the oval window

A

stapes

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Q

spiral tube tube partitioned into 3 channels

A

Cochlea

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the inner ear

A

labyrinth

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Q

the organ of corti rests on this structure

A

basilar membrane

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Q

turns sound waves into a mechanical process

A

tympanic membrane

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tube used to equalizes pressure on either side of the eardrum

A

Eustachian tube

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Q

structures involved with dynamic equilibrium

A

semicircular canals

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