Structure of Ear
Function of Ear
Cochlear implant
100

The outer portion of your ear (Ear lobe)

What is the pinna
100

The part of the ear is responsible for the amplification of sound waves

What are the malleus, incus, and stapes?

100

Time it takes to get use to a cochlear implant

What is 3-6 months of use

200

Inner portion of ears where sound waves first enter

What is the ear canal

200

The nerve endings that transform vibrations into electrical impulses

What is the vestibular nerve?

200

Using a cochlear implant, from where does the brain receive signals to hear

External speech processor

300

Smallest three bones in your body (found in the ear)

What are the Malleus, Incus, and stapes

300

It vibrates in response to incoming sound waves, transmitting these vibrations to the three tiny bones

What is the eardrum

300

Sends sounds past the damaged part of the ear, straight to the ____

Cochlear nerve