Parts of the Ear

Front

What part of the ear helps you know which direction sound is coming from?

Back

Pinna (Outer Ear)

Front

Which body part below connects the ear to the brain? Pinna, Ear Drum, Auditory Nerve, Semicircular Canals, Cochlea

Back

Auditory Nerve

Front

What are the three smallest bones in your body?

Back

hammer, anvil, and stirrup

Front

What part of your ear is the arrow pointing to in this image?

Back

Eardrum

Front

What is another function of your ear besides hearing?

Back

Balance

Front

What are the small hairs in your cochlea called?

Back

cilia

Front

True or False: Your eardrum can heal if it has been punctured.

Back

True

Front

True or False: The cilia in your cochlea can grow back if they die off.

Back

False

Front

What part of the ear is the arrow pointing to in this image?

Back

Anvil