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What is the passage from the middle ear to the pharynx called?
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Eustachian tube: The Eustachian tube (with a capital E) or auditory tube connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx (back of the nose). It is named after anatomist and physician Bartolomeo Eustachi, who lived in the 1500s.
Answered 12/30/2019
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