The Cochlea Is Where

question 15

Multiple Choice

The cochlea is where

• A) fluid waves are converted to airwaves.
• B) the initial sound energy is received.
• C) the auditory cortex intersects the outer ear.
• D) the hammer, anvil, and stirrup can be found.
• E) airwaves are converted to fluid waves.

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