Exam 13: Ear

The term that means study of the ear is

Premature babies are often susceptible to middle ear infections or

The term for a sense that one's body or the environment is revolving is

The patient complained of loss of equilibrium and of vertigo because of vestibular neuritis also called

The process of recording the electrical activity in the cochlea is called

The term otalgia is defined as

The combining form that means tympanic membrane, (eardrum) is

The term that means inflammation of the outer ear is

An incision into the tympanic membrane is called

In a myringoplasty, the surgical procedure is a(n)

The structure of the ear located in the skull bone behind the external auditory canal is the

The combining form cochle/o means

The combining form that means hearing is

A discharge of pus from the ear is called

The combining form staped/o means

Vestibulocochlear means pertaining to the

The glands that secrete earwax or cerumen are located in the

The term that means inflammation of the mastoid bone is