A Loud Noise Causes

question 81

Multiple Choice

A loud noise causes

• A)a large movement of the tympanic membrane.
• B)an alerting reaction leading to sympathetic activation.
• C)reflex contractions of middle ear muscles.
• D)a big pressure pulse entering the cochlear duct at that oval window.
• E)All of the answers are correct.

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