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Practice Test on the Ear
1. Name the three divisions of the ear.
2. What is the TM?
3. What is cerumen?
4. What are two terms that the projected part of the external ear can be called.
5. Sound passes through this structure to the tympanic membrane. Name the
structure.
6. Name (medical term) each bone in the middle ear.
7. Name the structure which connects the middle ear to the pharynx.
8. What structure in the inner ear contains the organ of Corti?
9. Name the bony structures (maze) in the inner ear.
10. Name the fluids located in the labyrinth of the ear.
11. What is the Group name of the three bones of the middle ear?
12. What is the smallest bone in the body?
13. Name the opening between the middle ear and the inner ear.
14. Name the two fluid filled sacs located in the vestibule of the labyrinth.
15. Name the two types of hearing loss and describe.
16. What is presbyacusis?
17. What is otitis media?
18. What is aerotitis media?
19. Describe the difference between ear lavage and ear instillation.
20. What is anacusis?
21. Write and define correctly:
ot/o + rrhagia
labyrinth/o + it is
tympan/o + metry
audi/o + gram
ot/o + sclerosis
audi/o + meter
tympan/o + centesis
cerumin/o + lysis
myring/o + ectomy
ot/o + py/o + rrhea
ot/o + algia
myring/o + plasty
audi/o + genic