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The Eustachian Tube, part of the ear, provides a connection between the middle ear and the mouth. This permits equalization of the air pressure in the middle ear with the pressure in the surrounding environment and prevents the problems and pain associated with excess pressure on the ear drum.
Yes. Your ear has got the balancing apparatus located in the inner ear.

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