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What is the main function of the structure described in the text?
What is the main function of the structure described in the text?
- Protection of the eardrum (correct)
- Enhancement of hearing ability
- Maintenance of balance
- Regulation of ear wax production
How does the size and shape of this structure vary among individuals?
How does the size and shape of this structure vary among individuals?
- In diameter, but not in length
- In length, but not in diameter
- It does not vary at all
- Both in length and diameter (correct)
What direction is the outer part of this structure directed in?
What direction is the outer part of this structure directed in?
- Downwards, backwards, and laterally
- Upwards, backwards, and medially (correct)
- Upwards, forwards, and laterally
- Downwards, forwards, and medially
How can the tympanic membrane be seen through this structure?
How can the tympanic membrane be seen through this structure?
What is the name of the constricted part below the head of malleus?
What is the name of the constricted part below the head of malleus?
To which wall of the middle ear is the anterior process of malleus attached?
To which wall of the middle ear is the anterior process of malleus attached?
Which structure is attached to the head of malleus?
Which structure is attached to the head of malleus?
What are the processes located below the constricted neck of malleus called?
What are the processes located below the constricted neck of malleus called?
What is the name of the constricted part below the head of malleus?
What is the name of the constricted part below the head of malleus?
To which wall of the middle ear is the anterior process of malleus attached?
To which wall of the middle ear is the anterior process of malleus attached?
What are the processes located below the constricted neck of malleus called?
What are the processes located below the constricted neck of malleus called?
Which structure is attached to the head of malleus?
Which structure is attached to the head of malleus?
