The Part of the Ear That Equalizes the Pressure in the Inner

question 18

Multiple Choice

The part of the ear that equalizes the pressure in the inner ear when the stirrup hits against the oval window is called the:

• A)cochlea.
• B)round window.
• C)earlobe.
• D)organ of Corti.

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