#1
Which structure is responsible for maintaining balance in the human body?
Cochlea
Semicircular canals
Tympanic membrane
Eustachian tube
#2
Which bone in the human body is also known as the 'hammer'?
Stapes
Incus
Malleus
Cochlea
#3
What is the purpose of the Eustachian tube?
Balancing
Equilibrium
Equalizing pressure
Sound amplification
#4
Which of the following is not a part of the pharynx?
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Laryngopharynx
Eustachian tube
#5
What is the function of the cilia in the nasal cavity?
Filtering and humidifying air
Producing mucus
Detecting odors
Equilibrating pressure
#6
Which of the following is not a function of the nasal cavity?
Filtering and humidifying air
Resonating sound
Detecting odors
Producing saliva
#7
What is the medical term for the eardrum?
Tympanic membrane
Cochlea
Semicircular canal
Eustachian tube
#8
Which part of the throat contains the vocal cords?
Pharynx
Larynx
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
#9
Which part of the ear is primarily responsible for converting sound waves into electrical signals?
Outer ear
Middle ear
Inner ear
Tympanic membrane
#10
What is the role of the uvula?
Aiding in speech articulation
Filtering air particles
Producing saliva
Preventing food from entering the nasal cavity
#11
Which of the following structures is responsible for equalizing pressure between the middle ear and the outside environment?
Cochlea
Semicircular canals
Tympanic membrane
Eustachian tube
#12
Which of the following is a function of the olfactory epithelium?
Balancing
Hearing
Tasting
Smelling
#13
What is the primary function of the adenoids?
Producing antibodies
Filtering air
Detecting odors
Supporting the larynx
#14
Which of the following is not a function of the external ear?
Amplifying sound
Protecting the ear canal
Detecting sound waves
Equilibrating pressure
#15
What is the function of the tonsils?
Producing saliva
Filtering air particles
Detecting odors
Helping to fight infections