The _____ Is the Gateway to the Inner Ear

question 64

Multiple Choice

The _____ is the gateway to the inner ear.

• A)Incus"
• B)Stapes"
• C)Oval window"
• D)Tympanic membrane"

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Definitions:

Alveoli

Small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange between the air and blood takes place, crucial for breathing.

Vertebrae

The individual bones that make up the vertebral column (spine) in vertebrates, providing structural support and protecting the spinal cord.

Testudines

An order of reptiles that includes turtles, tortoises, and terrapins, characterized by a bony or cartilaginous shell developed from their ribs.

Lizards

A widespread group of squamate reptiles, with over 6,000 species, ranging across all continents except Antarctica.