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What Is Scala Media?

The scala media is the space in the cochlea which is filled with the endolymph. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to... View Article

The coiled cochlea has two membranes – Reissner’s membrane and the basilar membrane. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar... View Article

The coiled part of the labyrinth is referred to as the cochlea. The cochlea is involved in the hearing. Stay... View Article

The Eustachian tube assists in equalising the pressures on either side of the eardrum. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn... View Article

The Eustachian tube links the pharynx with the middle ear cavity. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET Questions.

The ear ossicles elevate the efficiency of transmission of sound waves to the inner ear. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to... View Article

The middle ear comprises 3 ossicles – stapes, incus and the malleus. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET... View Article

Sensory functions of the ears – Involved in hearing Maintenance of the balance of the body Stay tuned to BYJU’S... View Article

At these regions of the brain, the neural impulses are evaluated and the image that is formed on the retina... View Article

The photosensitive compounds (photopigments) present in the human eye contain a protein – opsin and an aldehyde of vitamin A... View Article

The space between the retina and the lens is referred to as the vitreous chamber. It is filled with a... View Article

The space between the retina and the lens is called the vitreous chamber. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar... View Article

The space between the lens and the cornea is referred to as the aqueous chamber. It holds a thin watery... View Article

The region between the lens and the cornea is called the aqueous chamber, it comprises the aqueous humour. Stay tuned... View Article

The spot where the visual acuity (resolution) is the greatest is the fovea. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar... View Article

The fovea is a thinned-out part of the retina. Here only the cones are packed densely. It is the spot... View Article

At the posterior pole of the eye lateral to the blind spot, there is a yellowish pigmented spot. This is... View Article

In the blind spot, the photoreceptor cells are not present. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET Questions.

The retina comprises light-sensitive cells that transmit messages to the brain about what is seen. The spot in the retina... View Article

The sensations of different colours are generated by different combinations of cones and their photopigments. Stay tuned to BYJU’S to... View Article