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The ear

Quiz by Gjini, Dr. Anita

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  • Q1

    Which is the correct pathway transmiting vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the oval window?

    Stapes, malleus, incus

    Incus, stapes, malleus

    Stapes, incus, malleus

    Malleus, incus, stapes

    45s
  • Q2

    Which structure is responsible for dynamic equilibrium?

    Crista ampullaris

    Otoliths

    Middle ear

    Maculae

    30s
  • Q3

    What are the receptors for taste and smell clasified as?

    Chemoreceptors

    Proprioceptors

    Nociceptors

    Mechanoreceptors

    45s
  • Q4

    The middle ear has receptors responsible for _________

    Hearing and balance

    Balance only

    Hearing only

    Hearing and taste

    45s
  • Q5

    Which of the following is (are) related to maculae and involved with static equilibrium?

    Otoliths

    Ampulla

    Scala media

    Organ of Corti

    45s
  • Q6

    Cochlea is responsible for hearing

    true
    false
    True or False
    30s
  • Q7

    The scala vestibuli extends from the oval window to the ________

    Basilar membrane

    Scala media

    Round window

    Apex of the cochlea (helicotrema)

    45s
  • Q8

    Hair cells that function as hearing receptors are located in the vestibule

    false
    true
    True or False
    30s
  • Q9

    The spiral organ of Corti is found in the 

    Vestibule

    Saccule

    Semicircular ducts

    Cochlea

    45s
  • Q10

    Which of the following structures is (are) filled with perilymph?

    Scala vestibuli only

    Scala media only

    Scala tympani and scala vestibuli

    Scala tympani and scala media

    45s
  • Q11

    The organ of Corti  converts the vibrations in the endolymph into action potentials

    true
    false
    True or False
    45s

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