C C 306M Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Cochlea, Microtia, Incus
16 Nov 2016
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Theater, amphitheater, and arena: amphitheater circular theater (both sides, stadium from the greek word for distance, arena ground is sand, n. b. ambi-, amphi- both, both sides, around, about. L. aurum gold: auriasis (treating with gold, aurotherapy. External ear: l. pinna, penna wing, n, feather, auricle, auricula, concha (just the deep part) Internal ear: auris externa from the eardrum outwards, auris media eardrum to oval window, auris interna oval window to cochlea, ossicles (small bones, malleus, -i hammer, incus, incudis anvil, stapes, stapedis stirrup. Labyrinth: labyrinth maze, theseus and the minotaur, bony labyrinth perilymph, membranous labyrinth endolymph. Shells and the ear: l. concha, -ae conch, pseudoconch false shell, conchiferous bearing a shell, l. cochlea, -ae land snail; spiral, fenestra cochleae window of the cochlea, cochleoid spiral-shell-looking. Wax: l. cera, -ae, cera alba white wax, cera ava ( uorescent) yellow wax. Monday, november 7, 2016: ceraceous full of/of the nature of wax, ceroplasty surgical reconstruction with wax, n. b.
