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Identify the largest bone present in the middle ear.
(a)Incus.
(b)Malleus.
(c)Cochlea.
(d)Stapes.

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Important Questions on Neural Control and Coordination
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Write any two diseases/defects of the ear.

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A gymnast is able to balance his body upside down even in the total darkness because of:

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The auditory nerve gets its input from which of the following?

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Match the following columns and select the correct option.
Column-I | Column-II | ||
(a) | Organ of Corti | (i) | Connects middle ear and pharynx |
(b) | Cochlea | (ii) | Coiled part of the labyrinth |
(c) | Eustachian tube | (iii) | Attached to the oval window |
(d) | Stapes | (iv) | Located on the basilar membrane |

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(A) Ear pinna and external auditory meatus
(B) Reissner's and tectorial membrane
(C) Tympanum and ear ossicles
(D) Oval window
(E) Perilymph of scala vestibuli

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a. It is a part of the internal ear.
b. It is composed of three semicircular canals and the otolith organ consisting of utriculus & cochlea.
c. Crista and macula are the specific receptors of the vestibular apparatus.
d. It is responsible for the maintenance of a balance of the body.
Which of the above statements is/are wrong?

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Which one of the following options correctly represents the name of three different parts?

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