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प्रश्न
Differentiate between:
The middle ear and Inner ear.
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उत्तर
| Middle Ear | Inner Ear |
| It has three ear ossicles and eustachian tube. | It has a cochlea, utriculus, sacculus, and semicircular canals. |
| It transmits sound vibrations. | It is concerned with hearing, balance, and equilibrium. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention if the following statement is true (T) or false (F) Give reason.
Malleus incus and stapes are collectively called the ear ossicles.
There are three small bones in the muddle ear – anvil, hammer and stirrup :
(a) Which of these bones is in touch with ear-drum ?
(b) Which of these bones is in touch with oval window ?
The diagram alongside represents the structure found in the inner ear. Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
(i) Name the parts labelled A, B, C and D.
(ii) Name the parts of the ear responsible for transmitting impulses to the brain.
(iii) Name the part labelled above which is responsible for:
1. Static equilibrium. 2. Dynamic equilibrium. 3. Hearing
(iv) Name the audio receptor cells which pick up vibrations.
(v) Name the fluid present in the inner ear.

Choose the correct answer.
Labyrinth is a part of ____________
Given below is a diagram of a part of the human ear. Study the same and answer the question that follow:

Name the parts labeled A, B and C in the diagram.
Given below is a diagram of a part of the human ear. Study the same and answer the question that follow:

Name the audio receptor region present in the part labeled 'A'.
Choose the Odd One Out:
Select the CORRECT match of part of the human ear and its function.
State the functions of the following:
Auditory nerve
The figure given below shows the principal parts of a human ear. Study the diagram and answer the following questions.
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- Label the parts 1 to 8.
- State the role of parts 6, 7 and 8.
- Why is it harmful to use a sharp object to remove ear wax? Mention the number and name of the part involved.

