It is involved in the upper respiratory system.
Eustachian tubes are part of our auditory system their function is to equalize pressure on both sides of our ear drum so that it can vibrate freely.
The Eustachian tubes
eustachian tubes
The Eustachian tubes are in the respiratory system. They connect the throat to the middle ear by way of two narrow tunnels that help equalize air pressure.
eustachian tube
Those are called the Eustachian tubes.
Eustachian tubes
Nasopharynx
The eustachian tubes are the auditory tubes that link the nasopharynx to the middle ear.
Yes, the eustachian tubes and the auditory tubes refer to the same structure in the human body. These tubes connect the middle ear to the nasopharynx and help equalize air pressure in the middle ear, which is essential for proper hearing. The term "auditory tube" is often used interchangeably with "eustachian tube."
Salpingostenosis is the medical term meaning abnormal narrowing of the eustachian tube. The breakdown is salpingo- (tube - usually eustachian or fallopian) and -stenosis (abnormal narrowing).
Pharynx and inner ear