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प्रश्न
Differentiate between:
The middle ear and Inner ear.
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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Which part of our body helps us in maintaining the body balance?
Explain the following:
Mechanism through which a sound produces a nerve impulse in the inner ear.
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Name the following:
The nerves which transmit impulse from ear to the brain.
Where is the Semicircular canals located? Briefly mention its function.
Where is the Utriculus located? Briefly mention its function.
Name the part of the ear associated with hearing.
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Name the nerve, which transmits messages from the ear to the brain.
Name that part of ear which vibrates when outside sound falls on it.
The figure below is the sectional view of a part of the skull showing a sense organ:
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The sequence of ear ossicles of vertebrates starting from the tympanum is:
Which of the following structures equalises the air pressure on either side of the tympanum?
Where are the following located?
Eustachian canal
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Name the part of the ear associated with dynamic balance.
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- The structure responsible for hearing.
- The sensory cells that help in hearing.
- The membrane-covered opening that connects the middle ear to inner ear.
- The nerves that carry impulses from the ear to the brain.
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