Which Structure of the Mammalian Auditory System Transduces (Converts) Pressure

question 204

Multiple Choice

Which structure of the mammalian auditory system transduces (converts) pressure changes into action potentials that are carried by the auditory nerve to the brain?

• A) Hair cells
• B) Ear ossicles
• C) Oval window
• D) Tympanic membrane
• E) Basilar membrane

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