Write the function of each of the following:
1. auditory canal
2. auditory ossicles
3. cochlea
4. cochlear nerve
5. eustachian tube
6. external ear
7. inner ear
8. middle ear
9. oval window
10. pinna
11. round window
12. semicircular canals
13. tympanic membrane
14. vestibular nerve
15. vestibule

Anurse is caring for a client who is taking digoxin to treat heart failure. which of the following factors predisposes this client to developing digoxin toxicity? a. having a prolapsed mitral valve b. having a 10-year history of copd c. taking a high-ceiling diuretic d. taking an hmg coa reductase inhibitor

After an infant sustains head injury from a car crash the following are all diagnostic studies for intracranial pressure except: a. cbc count b. 24-hour urine collection c. coagulation studies d. electrolytes and osmolarity

Mrs. h, age 42 years, is experiencing severe rheumatoid arthritis in her wrists, fingers, and knees. the joints are quite inflamed, red, and swollen. she is sitting rigidly in a chair and refuses to put on a sweater, even though she is shivering, or let anyone touch her arms. she has been prescribed an analgesic and an anti-inflammatory drug, but her dose is not due for another hour. she is feeling nauseated, so she has not eaten for the past 8 hours. based on patient history and the signs and symptoms, discuss how the effects of pain are exacerbating her condition.