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2
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bones in the middle ear that carry sound vibrations
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6
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sometimes referred to as the ' eardrum' transmits sound vibrations to the ossicles
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7
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another name for ear wax
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9
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connects middle ear and the pharynx
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10
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transmits the sound vibrations to the cochlea of the inner ear.
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11
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snail shaped and contains organs of hearing
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12
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part of the ossicles referred to as the 'anvil'
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14
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bony spaces within the temporal bone of the skull
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part of the ossicles referred to as the 'hammer'
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3
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contains receptors and endolymph to help maintain balance
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4
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short tube that ends at the tympanic membrane
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5
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part of the ossicles referred to as the 'stirrup'
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8
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bone located in the skull behind the external auditory canal
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external structure located on both sides of the head which directs sound waves
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