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प्रश्न
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.
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उत्तर
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- Pinna
- Ear drum
- Ear canal
- Hammer
- Semi-circular canal
- Cochlea
- Vestibular portion of auditory nerve.
- Eustachian Tube
- Part 6 (Cochlea): It contains sensory cells for hearing.
Part 7 (Auditory Nerve): It transmits the impulse of hearing to the brain.
Part 8 (Eustachian Tube): It equalises air pressure on both sides of the tympanum. - Sharp objects may damage the (part 3) ear drum and cause deafness. Deafness can result from eardrum or tympanic ruptures.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write short notes on the following Ear ossicles
The number of oscillations per second of a vibrating object is called its time period.
Mention the exact location of the Semi-circular canals
State the exact location of the Ciliary body
(i) Draw a well labelled diagram of the membranous labyrinth found in the inner ear.
(ii) Based on the diagram drawn above in (i) give a suitable term for each of the following descriptions :
1. The sensory cells that helps in hearing.
2. The part that is responsible for static balance of the body.
3. The membrane covered opening that connects the middle ear to the inner ear.
4. The fluid present in the middle chamber of cochlea.
5. The structure that maintains dynamic equilibrium of the body.
Choose the correct answer.
Labyrinth is a part of ____________
The figure below is the sectional view of a part of the skull showing a sense organ:
Name the part labeled 'tm'. What is its function?
Differentiate between:
Cochlea and Concha.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word :
________ is the organ of balance and hearing in the body.
The Eardrum moves inward when a rarefaction reaches it.
