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प्रश्न
The following diagram refers to the ear of a mammal.

(i) Label the parts 1 to 10 to which the guidelines point.
(ii) Which structure:
(a) converts sound waves into mechanical vibrations?
(b) Converts vibrations into nerve impulses?
(c) Responds to change in position?
(d) Transmits impulses to the brain?
(e) Equalizes atmospheric pressure and pressure in the ear.
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उत्तर
(i)
1. Cochlea.
2. Auditory nerve.
3. Semi-circular canals.
4. Ear ossicles.
5. Auditory meatus.
6. Pinna.
7. Er drum.
8. Fenestra rotunda.
9. Eustachian tube.
10. Fenestra ovalis.
(ii)
(a) Ear drum or tympanum.
(b) An organ of Corti.
(c) Semi-circular canals.
(d) Auditory nerve.
(e) Eustachian tube.
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