Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false?

a. The function of anvil in the middle ear is to pass the vibrations from the hammer to the stirrup. b. The outer part of the ear is called pinna and is attached to a long passage called ear canal. c. Three tiny bones in the middle part of the ear act as a system of levers and amplify sound vibrations coming from the cochlea.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c
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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer option as this is an incorrect statement. Three tiny bones in the middle part of the ear act as a system of levers and amplify sound vibrations coming from the ear drum, and not cochlea.

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