The Fluid-Filled Tube That Is the Organ of Auditory Transduction

question 42

Multiple Choice

The fluid-filled tube that is the organ of auditory transduction is the:

• A)cochlea.
• B)auditory nerve.
• C)eardrum.
• D)semicircular canal.

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