The Tympanic Membrane

question 64

Multiple Choice

The tympanic membrane:

• A) leads from the auricle into the temporal bone.
• B) surrounds the cochlea and the semicircular canals.
• C) is continuous with the external auditory meatus.
• D) is also known as the inner ear.

Identify the major divisions of the nervous system and their key functions.

Differentiate between the somatic and autonomic nervous systems.

Explain the roles of afferent and efferent nerves in the nervous system.

Recognize the peripheral nervous system's components and its significance.

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