6 Questions
Which part of the ear canal expels dirt and dust?
The cilia
What is the purpose of the cone of light in the ear canal?
To indicate a healthy eardrum
Where is wax typically produced in the ear canal?
Near the eardrum
What is the purpose of the cilia in the ear canal?
To collect dirt and dust and expel it from the ear canal
What is the cone of light in the ear canal?
A landmark that indicates the eardrum is pulled taut
What does the presence of one of the bones of the middle ear against the eardrum indicate?
That the eardrum is attached and mobile
"Test your knowledge on ear examinations: Can you identify ear wax, hair, and the eardrum?" This quiz will challenge your ability to identify different parts of the ear canal and determine whether or not there is ear wax present. Learn about the role of cilia and how they help keep our ears clean. Take this quiz to see how much you know about ear examinations.
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