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Please define the following key terms.
-double canoes


Definitions:

Scala Vestibuli

The scala vestibuli is a perilymph-filled cavity inside the cochlea of the inner ear; it lies superior to the scala media and transmits sound vibrations to the cochlear duct.

Inner Ear

A complex structure within the ear responsible for hearing and balance, encompassing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals.

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability, where all forces acting on a system are equal and opposite, resulting in no net change.

Sound Wave Frequency

The number of sound waves that pass a fixed point in a unit of time, typically measured in Hertz (Hz).

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