The Thin Membrane That Moves in and Out in Response

question 226

Multiple Choice

The thin membrane that moves in and out in response to sound wave patterns and passes the vibrations to the middle ear is the:

• A) tympanic membrane
• B) auditory nerve
• C) cochlear membrane
• D) basilar membrane

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