142 Anatomy & Physiology Coloring Workbook

13. Middle ear structure that opens to equalize pressure in the middle ear with atmospheric pressure. 14. Vibrates as sound waves hit it; transmits the vibrations to the ossicles. 15. Contains the organ of Corti – structure for hearing. 16. Tube that connects the nasopharynx (throat posterior to the nasal cavity) and the middle ear. 17. ................
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