What is the function of the eustschian tube
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The Eustachian tube also known as the pharyngotympanic tube, is the tube that connects the middle ear and the nasopharynx( that is the back of the nasal cavity and the upper throat)
Its function is to equalize air pressure between the ear and the atmosphere.
Its function is to equalize air pressure between the ear and the atmosphere.
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- The Eustachian tube is located in the middle ear which connects the ear to the throat .
Explanation:
↪ The outer ear is made of an ear pinna leading to ear drum .
↪ The middle ear consist of three bones : malleus ,incus , stapes .
↪ The inner year consist of cochlea and semicircular canals .
↪ The middle ear is followed by the inner ear .
↪ Eustachian tube is just after the outer ear and ear drum .
↪ It is responsible for maintaining an equal pressure on both sides of the ear .
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