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Eustachian tube connects

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Pharynx with middle ear
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Middle ear with internal ear
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Middle ear with external ear
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External ear with internal ear
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Solution

The correct option is A Pharynx with middle ear
The eustachian tube is a small canal, that connects the middle ear (tympanic cavity) to the back of the nose and upper throat. Its purpose is to equalize the air pressure in the middle ear with the pressure outside it.

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