Parts of the Ear
Balance
Alexander Graham Bell
Ear Care
Potpourri
100
This is the funnel on the outside of your head that directs sound waves into your ear.
What is the pinna?
100
This is the part of the body that is responsible for balance.
What is the inner ear?
100
This is who invented the telephone.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
100
This is the smallest thing you should ever put in your ear.
What is your elbow?
100
These are the parts of your outer ear.
What are the pinna and ear canal?
200
This is the stretched piece of skin in the middle ear that vibrates and hits the small bones inside the ear.
What is the ear drum?
200
This is what is moving inside your ear that sends your brain messages about balance.
What is liquid and hairs?
200
This is when the telephone was invented.
What is March of 1876?
200
Sticking something inside your ear can cause damage to your ear. This is something that can happen when you stick something in your ear.
What is pierce your ear drum and/or force wax farther back into your ear?
200
These are the parts of your middle ear.
What are the ear canal, hammer, anvil, stirrup?
300
This is filled with liquid and small hairs and also looks like a snail shell.
What is the cochlea?
300
These are what send a conflicting message to your brain about what your body is doing, making you dizzy.
What are your eyes?
300
This was Alexander Graham Bell's assistant.
Who is Mr. Watson?
300
This is something that can damage your ears, so you should wear ear plugs and not turn the volume on headphones too loud.
What is LOUD NOISE?
300
These are the parts of your inner ear.
What are the semicircular canals, the cochlea, and the auditory nerve?
400
This transports the message of sound to the brain.
What is the auditory nerve?
400
This is the result of spinning in many circles.
What is getting dizzy?
400
These were used to carry vibrations and sound through a telegraph.
What are steel rods?
400
This is inside of your ear, it can be gross, but it's there to protect your ears.
What is ear wax?
400
This is a form of energy that is made up of vibrations.
What is sound?
500
These are the three small bones inside the ear.
What are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
500
These are all the parts of the ear filled with liquid and hairs, and are responsible for sending messages to the brain about movement.
What are the cochlea and the semi-circular canals?
500
Name two other fields that Alexander Graham Bell studied in his life.
What is airplane flights, heredity, and/or working with the deaf and mute communities?
500
List 3 things that you can do to care for your ears.
What is avoid loud noises, never stick anything smaller than your elbow in your ear, and keep your ears clean?
500
This is the name of the something that is surgically implanted into the ear and brain of someone who has little to no hearing ability.
What is a cochlear implant?
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