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What is the primary function of the middle ear?
To conduct sound from the outer ear to the inner ear
What is the purpose of the Eustachian tube?
To connect the middle ear to the nasopharynx
What is the function of the ossicles in the middle ear?
To conduct sound from the outer ear to the inner ear
What is the function of the round window in the inner ear?
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What is the role of the middle ear muscles?
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What is the main function of the cochlea in the inner ear?
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What is the function of the Eustachian tube during swallowing and yawning?
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What is the function of the cranial nerve VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve) in the inner ear?
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What is the housing of the inner ear?
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What is the function of the transformer action of the middle ear?
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