THE EAR

The

100

What is the sense organ responsible for hearing?

The Ear 

200

hammer, anvil & stirrup

What are the 3 bones that vibrate in the middle ear?

300

Auditory nerve

What carries the electro-chemical signal to the brain?

400

Cochlea

What part of the inner ear is snail shaped?

500

Semicircular canals

What are the fluid-filled tubes in the inner ear called?

Human

100

Sensorineural Loss

What hearing loss is permanent

200

Inner Ear

What part of the ear is damaged with a sensorineaural loss?

300

Conductive Loss

What hearing loss is temporary

400

Transmits impulses/information to the brain, which enables us to recognize the sound.

The Auditory nerve

500

Outer & Middle ear

What parts of the ear could be included in a conductive loss?

Ear

100

What can you find in outer ear?

pinna and the ear canal

200

Pinna

What is the visible part of the outer ear?

300

It is an entryway which transmits sound from the pinna to the eardrum.

Ear canal

400

Why is our ear important?

It keeps you balance, and it also tell you when something is coming. Example a car 

500

What is in the middle ear?

 tympanic membrane, the tympanic cavity, the ossicles, and the auditory (eustachian) tube