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Neuroscience Semester 2 Block 6 > Lecture 12: Anatomy of Hearing > Flashcards

Lecture 12: Anatomy of Hearing Flashcards

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What do ceruminous glands secrete? And what is the purpose of this secretion?

A

Ear wax. Protects the tympanic membrane.

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What type of epithelium is the outer layer of the tympanic membrane?

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Stratified squamous epithelium.

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What is the inner layer of the tympanic membrane?

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Simple cuboidal epithelium (mucous membrane).

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Neuroscience Semester 2 Block 6 (12 decks)

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