membrane of the stapes
61fenestra — 1. [TA] An anatomic aperture, often closed by a membrane. 2. An opening left in a plaster of Paris cast or other form of fixed dressing in order to permit access to a wound or inspection of the …
62syndesmosis — A form of fibrous joint in which opposing surfaces that are relatively far apart are united by ligaments; e.g., the union of the styloid process of the temporal bone and the hyoid bone via the stylohyoid ligament, and …
63Ossicle — Any small bone, such as the tiny bones within the human ear. * * * A small bone; specifically, one of the bones of the tympanic cavity or middle ear. SYN: ossiculum [TA], bonelet. [L. ossiculum, dim. of os, bone] Andernach ossicles SYN: sutural… …
64Balanerpeton — Taxobox name = Balanerpeton status = fossil fossil range = Carboniferous regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Amphibia ordo = Temnospondyli genus = Balanerpeton Balanerpeton is an extinct genus of Temnospondyl amphibian. Balanerpeton… …
65Sensorineural hearing loss — Classification and external resources Cross section of the cochlea. ICD 10 H …
66Hearing range — for more detail on human hearing see Audiogram,Equal loudness contours and Hearing impairment. Hearing range usually describes the range of frequencies that can be heard by an animal or human, though it can also refer to the range of levels. In… …
67Noise-induced hearing loss — (NIHL) is an increasingly prevalent disorder that results from exposure to high intensity sound, especially over a long period of time. Contents 1 Description 2 Mechanism 3 Types 3.1 …
68Joint — A joint is the area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. A joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. An articulation or an arthrosis is the same as a joint. Joints are grouped according… …
69test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …
70scala vestibuli — scala ves·tib·u·li ve stib yə .lī n, pl scalae ves·tib·u·lo·rum ve .stib yə lō rəm the lymph filled spirally arranged canal in the bony canal of the cochlea that is separated from the scala media below by the vestibular membrane, is connected… …
