The Tiny Hairs in the Inner Ear That Transmit Sounds

question 6

Multiple Choice

The tiny hairs in the inner ear that transmit sounds to the brain and make it possible for an individual to hear are known as __________.

• A)cilia
• B)malleus
• C)eardrum
• D)incus

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Definitions:

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