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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.
Term
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).
Term
Vestibulocochlear Nerve
 Definition
Carries information on hearing and equilibrium to brain.
Term
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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