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Vocab Quiz 2-13
Carrington MA
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Medical
Undergraduate 2
08/10/2011

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Organ of Corti
Definition
Auditory receptor area in the cochlea
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Oval Window
Definition
Membrane between the middle and inner ear
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Incus
Definition
Second ossicle in the middle ear (Anvil)
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Malleus
Definition
First ossicle of the middle ear (Hammer)
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Stapes
Definition
Third ossicle in the middle ear (Stirrup)
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Vestibule
Definition
Central caviry that connects the semicircular canals to the cochlea
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Endolymph
Definition
Fluid found in the cochlea in the inner ear
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Auricle
Definition
Flap of the ear (Pinna)
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Vertigo
Definition
Sensation of whirling of wither ones self or their surroundings
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Acoustic Neuroma
Definition
Benign tumor of the 8th cranial nerve
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