In Human Audition, the Vibration of the Ossicles Is Triggered

question 112

Multiple Choice

In human audition, the vibration of the ossicles is triggered by vibration of the _____ and transmitted directly to the ______.

• A)eardrum; oval window
• B)tympanic membrane; oval window
• C)oval window; auditory nerve
• D)eardrum; tympanic membrane
• E)auditory nerve; tympanic membrane

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Definitions:

Gametangium

A specialized organ or cell in which gametes are formed in algae, fungi, and plants.

Septa

Dividing walls or partitions between two spaces or cavities, often found in the body or in the structure of certain organisms.

Coenocytes

A type of cell that contains multiple nuclei within a shared cytoplasm, without dividing into individual cells.

Dikaryotic

Condition of having two nuclei per cell (i.e., n + n), characteristic of certain fungal hyphae. Compare with monokaryotic.