Anatomy and Functions of the Human Ear
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Which part of the ear helps to maintain the body's equilibrium?

  • Middle ear
  • Inner ear (correct)
  • Outer ear
  • Tympanic membrane
  • What structures are present on the skin of the pinna and the external auditory meatus?

  • Dust and small insects
  • Fine hairs and wax (correct)
  • Sebaceous glands and wax
  • Sebaceous glands and fine hairs
  • What is the function of the tympanic membrane?

  • To separate the outer and inner ears
  • To prevent dust and insects from entering the ear
  • To maintain body balance
  • To collect vibrations in the air (correct)
  • Which part of the ear is externally bound by the tympanic membrane?

    <p>Tympanic cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many sections can the air be divided into?

    <p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the ear is responsible for collecting vibrations in the air and directing sound into the meters?

    <p>Outer ear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the sebaceous glands present on the skin of the pinna and the external auditory meatus?

    <p>Producing wax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure divides the outer and inner ears?

    <p>Tympanic cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three sections into which the ear can be divided?

    <p>Outer ear, middle ear, inner ear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the ear helps in maintaining the body's equilibrium?

    <p>Inner ear</p> Signup and view all the answers

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