Which of the Following Would Explain Why a Person Was

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would explain why a person was able to hear only high-frequency sounds?

• A) The tympanum is damaged because of chronic ear infections.
• B) The basilar membrane is stiffened along its entire length.
• C) The ear ossicles are abnormally thickened.
• D) All of these problems could result in inability to detect low-frequency sound.

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