Which of the Following Descriptions Best Matches the Term Stapes

question 159

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptions best matches the term stapes?

• A) necessary for the static sense of equilibrium
• B) moves up and down when the stapedius muscle contracts
• C) auditory ossicle attached to tympanic membrane
• D) bending it produces receptor potential in hair cells
• E) seals the oval window

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