Quiz Crazy Dr. Kathy's Day 12 Ear

oto = ear scope = instrument for viewing audito = hearing stapedo = stapes bone in the middle ear

eardrum = vibrates as sound travels down the ear canal malleus = one of the three bones in the middle ear that amplify the sound cochlea = sensory organ for hearing auricle = outer ear

incus = one of the three bones in the middle ear that amplify the sound stapes = one of the three bones in the middle ear that amplify the sound pinna = outer ear acouso = hearing

<p>tympano = eardrum myringo = eardrum ceruminoma = ear wax plug otitis media = infection of the middle ear</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>semicircular canal = sensory organs for balance audio = hearing cochleo = root word for the cochlea or sensory organ of the middle ear middle = part of the ear affected by otitis media</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>eardrum = part of the ear that vibrates as sound travels down the ear canal auricle = another term for outer ear inflammation = condition of the outer ear in otitis externa cochlea = sensory organ for hearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>labrintho = root word for the inner ear salpingo = root word for the auditory tube or Eustachian tube cerumino = root word for the wax that is produced in the ear ceruminoma = ear wax plug</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>oto = root word for ear scope = root word for an instrument for viewing audito = one of the terms used for hearing stapedo = root word for the stapes bone in the middle ear</p> Signup and view all the answers