Vibration of the Stirrup Against This Membrane Transmits Sound Waves

question 3

Multiple Choice

Vibration of the stirrup against this membrane transmits sound waves into the fluid -filled cochlea.

• A) Tectorial membrane
• B) Basilar membrane
• C) Oval window
• D) Tympanic membrane
• E) Round window

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