Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Eustachian tube
A)clouding of the lens
B)small bone in the middle ear
C)abnormal deviation of the eye caused by muscle weakness
D)wax found in the outer ear
E)clear tissue that covers the front portion of the eyeball
F)ringing sound in the ears
G)the flap, or outside part, of the ear
H)a snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear
I)small hard mass on the eyelid
J)tube connecting the middle ear to the throat

Question

Match the meanings with their correct terms.

-Eustachian tube
A)clouding of the lens
B)small bone in the middle ear
C)abnormal deviation of the eye caused by muscle weakness
D)wax found in the outer ear
E)clear tissue that covers the front portion of the eyeball
F)ringing sound in the ears
G)the flap, or outside part, of the ear
H)a snail-shaped, spirally wound tube in the inner ear
I)small hard mass on the eyelid
J)tube connecting the middle ear to the throat

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Eustachian tube is the tube connecting the middle ear to the throat.

Answer: B 
 The small bone in the middle ear is the stapes bone.

Answer: F 
 Ringing sound in the ears is typically referred to as tinnitus.

Answer: G 
 The flap, or outside part, of the ear is the pinna.

Answer: A 
 Clouding of the lens is known as cataracts.

Answer: D 
 The wax found in the outer ear is earwax or cerumen.

Answer: C 
 Abnormal deviation of the eye caused by muscle weakness is strabismus.

Answer: H 
 The snail-shaped spirally wound tube in the inner ear is the cochlea.

Answer: E 
 The clear tissue that covers the front portion of the eyeball is the cornea.

Answer: I 
 Small hard mass on the eyelid is known as a chalazion.

Match the Meanings with Their Correct Terms