Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
State the main function of the Eustachian tube
Advertisements
Solution
Equalises air pressure on either sides of the eardrum allowing it to vibrate freely
RELATED QUESTIONS
Which part of our body helps us in maintaining the body balance?
Give technical terms for The nerve which transmits impulses from the ear to the brain
Which part of our ear is shaped like a snail shell?
Name the following:
The tube which connects the cavity of the middle ear with the throat.
State whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F). If false, correct them by changing any one single word in each.
Deafness is caused due to rupturing of the pinna.
What is the biological term for the three small bones present in the middle ear collectively?
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.
Draw a labeled diagram of the inner ear. Name the part of the inner ear that is responsible for static balance in human beings.
Select the option with incorrect identification:

Note the relationship between the first two words and suggest the suitable word/words for the fourth place.
Ears: Auditory nerve :: Eyes : ______.
