Ear

Question 0

Pain in the ear; earache

Answer 0

Otodynia

Question 1

The study of hearing disorders

Answer 1

Audiology

Question 2

A fungus condition of the ear

Answer 2

Otomycosis

Question 3

Oto

Answer 3

Ear

Question 4

A hardening condition of the ear characterized by progressive deafness

Answer 4

Otosclerosis

Question 5

An instrument used to examine the ear

Answer 5

Otoscope

Question 6

A ringing or jingling sound in the ear

Answer 6

Tinnitus

Question 7

Inflammation of the eardrum

Answer 7

Tympanitis

Question 8

Tympan

Answer 8

Eardrum

Question 9

Tinnit

Answer 9

A ringing or jingling

Question 10

Presby

Answer 10

Old

Question 11

Ability to adjust to environment

Answer 11

Adaptation

Question 12

Skin covered cartilaginous portion of the external ear that is visible on either side of the head

Answer 12

Auricle/pinna

Question 13

Scientific name for earwax

Answer 13

Cerumen

Question 14

Produce ear wax

Answer 14

Ceruminous glands

Question 15

Snail shaped structure filled with fluid; coiled portion of the inner ear that contains the organ of hearing

Answer 15

Cochlea

Question 16

Balance; sense organs found in the vestibule and semicircular canals

Answer 16

Equilibrium

Question 17

Auditory tube; composed of bone and fibrous tissue; equalize pressure against the inner and outer surfaces of the tympanic membrane

Answer 17

Eustachian tube

Question 18

Composed of the outer part of the ear and the ear canal

Answer 18

External ear

Question 19

Sense of taste

Answer 19

Gustatory sense

Question 20

The anvil, the middle of the three ossicles

Answer 20

In us

Question 21

Labyrinth consisting of the vestibule, cochlea and semicircular canals

Answer 21

Inner ear

Question 22

Maze; bony cavities and membranes of the inner ear

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Labyrinth

Question 23

The hammer; the largest of the three ossicles

Answer 23

Malleus

Question 24

The tympanic cavity with the auditory ossicles contained in an irregular space in the temporal bone; separated from external ear by tympanic membrane and from the inner ear by the oval window

Answer 24

Middle ear

Question 25

The receptor for hearing

Answer 25

Organ of corti

Question 26

Excessive thirst

Answer 26

Polydipsia

Question 27

The stirrup; the innermost of the ossicles

Answer 27

Stapes

Question 28

Scientific name for eardrum

Answer 28

Tympanic membrane

Question 29

A feeling of dizziness, light headedness, caused by a disturbance of the equilibrium organs in the labyrinth

Answer 29

Vertigo

Question 30

Region of the inner ear that contains receptors for equilibrium

Answer 30

Vestibular apparatus

Question 31

The special sense that enables odors to be perceived through the stimulation of the olfactory nerves; the principal function of the nose

Answer 31

The olfactory sense

Question 32

Responsible for hearing and maintaining equilibrium

Answer 32

Ear

Question 33

Inflammation of the ear often with infection

Answer 33

Otitis

Question 34

Increased sense of smell

Answer 34

Hyperosmia

Question 35

Analgesic

Answer 35

Painkiller

Question 36

Drug that causes anesthesia

Answer 36

Anesthetic

Question 37

Ageusia

Answer 37

Loss of taste functions of the tongue

Question 38

Anosmia

Answer 38

Loss of sense of smell

Question 39

"In the ear"

Answer 39

Endaural

Question 40

Myringotomy

Answer 40

Surgical procedure of the eardrum