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प्रश्न
Which part of our ear is shaped like a snail shell?
पर्याय
Semi-circular canals
Cochlea
Stapes
Eustachian tube
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उत्तर
Cochlea
संबंधित प्रश्न
State the main function of the Eustachian tube
Name the part of the ear associated with dynamic balance.
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?
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.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
The part of ear associated with balance is the cochlea.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False
Deafness is caused due to the rupturing of the pinna.
Name the three ossicles of the middle ear.
Assertion: Human beings Cannot hear infrasonic sounds.
Reason: Sound with a frequency less than 20 Hz is called infrasonic sound.
The part of the inner ear which is responsible for hearing is ______.
Given below is the diagram of a part of the human ear. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:
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- Give the collective biological term for Malleus, locus and Stapes.
- Name the parts labelled A, B and C in the diagram.
- State the functions of the parts labelled 'A' and 'B'.
- Name the audio receptor region present in the part labelled 'A'.

