Indicate the Characteristics Associated with Each Part of the Ear

question 105

Multiple Choice

Indicate the characteristics associated with each part of the ear using the answer code below (more than one answer may apply) :
-Is concerned with hearing.

• A)external ear
• B)middle ear
• C)cochlea in the inner ear
• D)semicircular canal in the inner ear
• E)utricle and saccule in the inner ear

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Definitions:

Larynx

The voice box located in the throat, responsible for producing vocal sounds, protecting the trachea during swallowing, and regulating airflow to the lungs.

Chronic Bronchitis

Inflammation of the bronchi in the lungs that is usually caused by smoking or exposure to environmental contaminants.

Mucus

A slippery secretion produced by mucous membranes and glands for protection and lubrication in various parts of the body.

Bronchioles

The smallest air passages in the lungs, extending from the bronchi and leading to the alveolar sacs.