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Lab Exam 3- EAR
EAR
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
04/13/2009

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Term
Auricle
Definition
Visible part of ear.
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External Auditory Meatus
Definition
Leads from auricle to eardrum.
Term
Tympanic Membrane
Definition
Eardrum.
Term
Auditory Ossicles
Definition
3 bones in the middle ear. Malleus, incus, and Stapes (in order starting with Tympanic Membrane).
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Vestibulocochlear Nerve
Definition
Carries information on hearing and equilibrium to brain.
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Cochlea
Definition
Organ of hearing.
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Semicircular Canals
Definition
Equilbrium
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Eustachian Tube
Definition
Opens to throat. Helps regulate pressure.
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