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