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The Eustachian tube passes between -

A
Superior and middle constrictors
B
Above superior constrictor
C
Middle and inferior constrictor
D
Below inferior constrictor
High-Yield Explanation
GAPS BETWEEN PHARYNGEAL MUSCLES AND RELATED STRUCTURES I. Between the base of the skull and superior constrictor i.e. above superior constrictor (Sinus of Morgagni) : Levator veli palatini Auditory tube(eustachian tube) Ascending palatine artery II. Between superior and middle constrictors : Stylopharyngeus muscle Glossopharyngeal nerve III. Between Middle and Inferior constrictors : Internal laryngeal nerve Superior laryngeal vessels These structures pierce the thyrohyoid membrane. IV. Between lower border of inferior constrictor and esophagus : Recurrent laryngeal nerve Inferior laryngeal vessels

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