Anatomy and Functionality of the Inner Ear Quiz

The Cochlea contains sensory organs responsible for hearing in the inner ear.

The Cochlea is responsible for converting sound waves into electrical signals in the inner ear.

The Vestibule is responsible for maintaining balance and spatial orientation in the inner ear.

Semicircular canals detect changes in head position in the inner ear.

The Vestibule contains the utricle and saccule in the inner ear.

Semicircular canals detect rotational movements in the inner ear.

The Organ of Corti is not a part of the bony labyrinth in the inner ear.

Endolymph is the fluid found within the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear.

The Cochlear Duct's main function is to convert sound waves into electrical signals in the inner ear.

The Basilar membrane separates the scala media from the scala tympani in the cochlea.

Otolithic organs detect linear acceleration in the inner ear.

The Vestibulocochlear nerve (VIII) transmits sensory information from the inner ear to the brain.

The stapedius muscle protects the inner ear from loud sounds.

The Vestibular nerve's function is to maintain balance and spatial orientation in the inner ear.

The Cupula detects rotational movements in the inner ear.