The Function of the Three Bones in the Middle Ear

question 127

Multiple Choice

The function of the three bones in the middle ear is to

• A)attenuate the amplitude of the sound waves.
• B)decrease the pressure of the air entering the ear.
• C)funnel the sound waves to the eardrum.
• D)increase the pressure of air entering the ear.

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