Question 1

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. 
-Anterior malleolar ligament

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Question 2

What is the sequence of events that result in otitis media with effusion?

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Question 3

The ear is

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A)   a structure designed for noncommunicative function.
B)   an energy transducer.
C)   both a & B
D)   none of the above.

Question 4

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. 
-Inner spiral bundle

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Question 5

Because the ear converts acoustical energy to electrochemical energy, it is termed a ____________________.

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Question 6

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. 
-Head

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Question 7

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. 
-Semicircular canal

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Question 8

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. 
-Lateral semicircular canal

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Question 9

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. 
-Tunnel of Corti

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Question 10

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. 
-Tectorial membrane

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Question 11

Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all.
-Muscle that pulls on the most medial bone

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A)  semicircular canals
B)  cochlea
C)  VIII vestibulocochlear nerve
D)  VII facial nerve
E)  malleusF) incusG) stapesH) stapediusI) tensor tympani

Question 12

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. 
-Scala vestibuli

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Question 13

The external auditory meatus

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A)   is roughly S-shaped.
B)   takes a turn inferiorly at the junction of the cartilaginous and bony framework.
C)   is slightly constricted at the margin of the bony and cartilaginous framework.
D)   a & b
E)   a, b, & c

Question 14

The ____________________ are the sensory organ for the vestibular system.

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Question 15

The malleus

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A)   is also called the manubrium.
B)   attaches to the round window by means of tiny ligaments.
C)   is lateral to the incus.
D)   none of the above.

Question 16

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. 
-VIII vestibulocochlear nerve

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Question 17

What is the structure of the tympanic membrane?

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The tympanic membrane, commonly called t...

Question 18

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. 
-Scaphoid fossa of pinna

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Question 19

The cilia of the ____________________ hair cells are embedded within the tectorial membrane.

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Question 20

The ____________________ is between the helix and antihelixes.

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Exam 9: Anatomy of Hearing

Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Semicircular canal

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Anterior malleolar ligament

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Because the ear converts acoustical energy to electrochemical energy, it is termed a ____________________.

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What is the sequence of events that result in otitis media with effusion?

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Scaphoid fossa of pinna

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Lateral semicircular canal

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Match each term to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Muscle that pulls on the most medial bone

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. -Inner spiral bundle

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The ____________________ is between the helix and antihelixes.

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. -Head

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Scala vestibuli

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The ear is

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The external auditory meatus

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -VIII vestibulocochlear nerve

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The malleus

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The ____________________ are the sensory organ for the vestibular system.

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. -Tectorial membrane

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What is the structure of the tympanic membrane?

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The cilia of the ____________________ hair cells are embedded within the tectorial membrane.

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Match each structure or landmark to the correct descriptor. Terms may be used more than once or not at all. -Tunnel of Corti

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