The Flexibility of the Basilar Membrane Varies Along Its Length

question 150

Multiple Choice

The flexibility of the basilar membrane varies along its length. Activation of different regions of the basilar membrane enables perception of sounds of different:

• A)pitch.
• B)amplitude.
• C)intensity.
• D)loudness.

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