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What structure opens to equalize pressure in the ear?
eustachian tube
Eustachian tube drains into what structure?
The eustachian tube connects the throat to the inner ear and equalises the inner and outer ear pressure. It is this which causes the pop! when you fly in an aircraft and you swallow. The pop is the eustachian tube clearing.
What respiratory structure communicate with the middle ear by the eustachian tube?
Pharynx
Does the eustachian tube connect to the pharynx?
Yes. The eustachian canal connects to the nasopharynx.
What is the inflammation of the eustachian tube called?
eustachitis
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?
What are the names of the tubes that leads to the ears for frogs?
Eustachian tube.
What keeps food and water from entering the frogs lungs?
the eustachian tube
What keeps food and water from entering the frogs lungs inside?
the eustachian tube
What is the structure that allows equalization of the pressure in the middle ear with that outside the body?
The Eustachian tube, nowadays known as the pharyngotympanic tube. THis structure connect the middle ear to the oropharnx allowing the air from outside into the inner ear, equalizing pressure and so reducung stress on the tympanic membrane. The tube is only open when the person is swallowing and this is why chewing gums on descending and ascending planes helps ears to "pop"
What structure opens to equalize pressure in the ear?
eustachian tube
What is the structure in ear that is involved in hearing?
eustachian tube & semicircular canal
What inner ear structure is the most anterior?
The Eustachian tube is the most anterior.
Eustachian tube drains into what structure?
The eustachian tube connects the throat to the inner ear and equalises the inner and outer ear pressure. It is this which causes the pop! when you fly in an aircraft and you swallow. The pop is the eustachian tube clearing.
What respiratory structure communicate with the middle ear by the eustachian tube?
Pharynx
Which part of the ear has nothing to do with hearing?
---- ====== ====== eustachian tube ---- ====== ====== eustachian tube
What connects the middle ear to the throat helps equalize middle ear pressure?
Eustachian tube which runs to your nose. I believe the correct answer is the Pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube
