Which of the Following Is the CORRECT Pathway Traveled by Sound

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the CORRECT pathway traveled by sound waves through the ear?

• A)Cochlea \(\rightarrow\) hammer \(\rightarrow\) anvil \(\rightarrow\) stirrup \(\rightarrow\) oval window
• B)Oval window \(\rightarrow\) ear drum \(\rightarrow\) basilar membrane \(\rightarrow\) cochlea
• C)Ear drum \(\rightarrow\) hammer \(\rightarrow\) anvil\(\rightarrow\) stirrup \(\rightarrow\) cochlea
• D)Hammer \(\rightarrow\) anvil \(\rightarrow\) stirrup\(\rightarrow\) ear drum \(\rightarrow\) cochlea

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