The Structure of the Ear That Transduces Sound Vibrations into Nerve

question 123

Multiple Choice

The structure of the ear that transduces sound vibrations into nerve impulses is the

• A) cochlea.
• B) oval window.
• C) temporal lobe.
• D) stirrup.

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