Beginner Ear Quiz
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Q1. Which part of the ear collects sound waves?
- Auricle (pinna)
- Cochlea
- Semicircular canals
- Eustachian tube
Q2. What separates the outer ear from the middle ear?
- Tympanic membrane
- Oval window
- Cochlear duct
- Round window
Q3. Which bone is part of the auditory ossicles?
- Malleus
- Femur
- Tibia
- Radius
Q4. Which part of the ear is responsible for balance?
- Cochlea
- Vestibular system
- Pinna
- Auditory tube
Q5. What is the function of the Eustachian tube?
- Equalizes pressure
- Amplifies sound
- Detects vibrations
- Maintains balance
Q6. What fluid fills the cochlear duct?
- Perilymph
- Synovial fluid
- Endolymph
- Cerebrospinal fluid
Q7. Which cranial nerve transmits hearing signals to the brain?
- Facial nerve
- Vestibulocochlear nerve
- Glossopharyngeal nerve
- Trigeminal nerve
Q8. Which structure is also known as the "anvil" in the middle ear?
- Cochlea
- Stapes
- Incus
- Malleus
Q9. Which structure detects rotational head movements?
- Tympanic membrane
- Semicircular canals
- Cochlea
- Organ of Corti
Q10. Which part of the cochlea is sensitive to sound vibrations?
- Oval window
- Organ of Corti
- Round window
- Ampulla