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प्रश्न
Where are the following located?
Eustachian canal
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उत्तर
The Eustachian tube connects the middle ear to the throat.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write short notes on the following: Cochlea
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Given in the box below are a set of 14 biological terms. Of these, 12 can be paired into 6 matching pairs. Out of the six pairs, one has been done for you as an example.
Example : endosmosis - Turgid cell.
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- The part that is responsible for static balance of the body.
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- The structure that maintains dynamic equilibrium of the body.
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