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What is the passage between the nasopharynx and middle ear called?
eustation tubes also known as pharyngotympanic or auditory tube
Connects the middle ear and the nasopharynx?
eustachian tube
What structure does the estachian tube lead to?
The EUSTACHIAN tube links the nasopharynx to the middle ear - - it has NOTHING to do with FROGS and TOADS - - - where do you folks come up with these categories?
Where does the auditory tube leads to?
In humans, the eustachian tube connects the middle ear to a section of the throat known as the pharynx. These tubes are normally closed, but they can open to allow middle ear pressure to reach equilibrium with atmospheric pressure (think of the pops you hear when you drive up a mountain or go up in a plane). They also serve to drain mucus from the middle ear.
Is the eardrum part of the inner ear?
The inner delicate part; easily damaged by loud noises and high pressure.
What is the channel between the middle ear and the nasopharynx called?
Eustachian tube
A canal from the nasopharynx to the middle ear is what?
Eustachian tube
Connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx?
opening of the pharyngotympanic tube
Connects the nasopharynx and the middle ear?
the auditory (pharyngotympanic) tube
What is the structure of the nasopharynx that represents the anterior end of the narrow duct between the middle ear and the pharynx?
Auditory tube
What is the opening between the vocal cords?
eustachian tube it starts from the middle ear cavity and terminates on nasopharynx.
What is the role of a Eustachain tube?
The Eustachian tube connects the middle ear cavity to the nasopharynx. It aerates the middle ear system into the nasopharynx. Normal opening of the Eustachian tube equalizes atmospheric pressure in the middle ear, closing of the tube protects the middle ear from unwanted pressure fluctuations and loud sounds
Connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx Read Answer Items?
eustachian tube
The eustachian tube connects what two structures?
The function of the Eustachian tube is to help equalize pressure on either side of the eardrum. It connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx which is the area of the upper throat behind the nose.
What is the passage between the nasopharynx and middle ear called?
eustation tubes also known as pharyngotympanic or auditory tube
Connects the middle ear and the nasopharynx?
eustachian tube
What two structures does the auditory tube connect?
The middle ear & the nasopharynx
