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What is the visible portion of the ear called?
What is the visible portion of the ear called?
- Incus
- Modiolus
- Cochlear duct
- Auricle (correct)
Which part of the ear is known as the 'hammer'?
Which part of the ear is known as the 'hammer'?
- Utricle
- Cochlea
- Malleus (correct)
- Stapes
What is the function of the oval window in the ear?
What is the function of the oval window in the ear?
- Modulates balance in the inner ear
- Secretes cerumen
- Equalizes pressure in the middle and outer ear
- Transmits sound to the inner ear (correct)
Which of the following structures is a part of the membranous labyrinth in the inner ear?
Which of the following structures is a part of the membranous labyrinth in the inner ear?
What lies inside the cochlea and is the only part of the inner ear concerned with hearing?
What lies inside the cochlea and is the only part of the inner ear concerned with hearing?
Which membrane forms the roof of the cochlear duct?
Which membrane forms the roof of the cochlear duct?
Where are the cell bodies of the first sensory neurons located in the ear?
Where are the cell bodies of the first sensory neurons located in the ear?
What is the function of the organ of Corti in the inner ear?
What is the function of the organ of Corti in the inner ear?
Which part of the ear is most involved in balance regulation?
Which part of the ear is most involved in balance regulation?
What is secreted by modified sweat glands in the ear?
What is secreted by modified sweat glands in the ear?
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