Nose
What is another name for nose?
A BEAK
What does the outer ear consist of?
Pinna and ear canal
True or False: The throat is the only way food, liquid, and air enter the body,
TRUE
What system's do the ear and nose work with?
Nervous system
How many functions does the ear have?
2: to help a person balance and hear
What is the main function of the nose?
Smelling or Breathing
How many parts is the ear divided in
3 parts (outer, inner, middle)
What are the 3 parts of the throat?
pharynx, larynx, and epiglottis
What system does the nose and ear work with?
Nervous System
What does the nose do?
Filter air, smell, and breath.
To clean out the air before entering the lungs.
What does the middle ear consist of?
Eardrum, Stirrup, Hammer, Anvil
What's the purpose of larynx?
The larynx is the voice box and helps you speak. AKA the vocal cords.
What system(s) works with the throat?
Respiratory and digestive
The throat is the:
passageway in which food, liquids, and air enter the lungs or esophagus
What is a nose symptom?
Rhinitis
What does the Eustachian Tube connect to?
The Throat
What is epiglottis made out of?
Cartilage
The ear works with the nervous system because of its ability to help a person:
hear and balance
The point of the hairs in the nose is to:
Filter the air
What are boogers known as?
Dried nasal mucus
The inner ear consists of what?
Cochlea, auditory, nerves, semicircular canals, Eustachian tube
What's the purpose of the pharynx?
The pharynx closes the path to the trachea when eating/drinking.
What does the nose do to function with respiratory and nervous system?
Nervous: send scents as neural messages
Respiratory: take in air
Why does yawning "unpop" your ears?
The Eustachian tubeconnects the ear to the throat/mouth.