At Low Frequencies, the Intensity of the Sound Is Coded

question 179

Multiple Choice

At low frequencies, the intensity of the sound is coded by the:

• A) frequency of action potentials.
• B) number of neurons producing action potentials.
• C) oval window.
• D) the relative frequency of action potentials.

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