Sounds Are Converted into Action Potentials Within the ________ and Then

question 63

Multiple Choice

Sounds are converted into action potentials within the ________ and then transmitted to the ________.

• A) middle ear; cochlea
• B) cochlea; parietal cortex
• C) pinna; frontal cortex
• D) basilar membrane; auditory cortex
• E) basilar membrane; occipital cortex

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