Definitions
Anatomy
Pathways
Medical terms
100

the fast movement of an object going back and forth

what is vibration


100

The first part of the ear made of soft tissue and cartilage.

What is the outer ear?

100

The first step in making sound

what is a vibration


100

Outer ear

what is the auricle

200

created when something vibrates and sends waves of energy to our ears

What is Sound

200

The bones that are in the ear

What are ossicles

200

The second step of making sound

What is a sound wave?


200

Ear drum

Tympanic membrane

300

Another word for sound

What is sound

300

A thin structure that sends a vibration to the inner ear

What is the ear drum


300

The first structure that a sound wave reaches

What is the outer ear

300

Inner ear

Cochlea
400

A pattern of waves that move through air to reach our ears

What is a sound wave

400

The ear structure that changes sound wave information into something the brain can understand

What is the cochlea


400

The second structure that a sound wave goes through in the ear

What is the ear canal

400

Ear bones

ossicles

500

the ability to do work

What is energy

500

The nerve that transmits sound information.

What is the auditory nerve

500
A part of the ear that vibrates when sound wave reaches it

what is the ear drum/tympanic membrane

500

Ear Nerve

What is the auditory nerve