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46. Sensory Systems / Sensory System / Problem 6

Which of the following statements best describes the function of the cochlea in the human ear?

ANSWERS OPTIONS

A

It amplifies the vibration produced by the eardrum

B

It helps us keep our balance

C

It vibrates when sound waves reach it and transmit them to the brain

D

It converts the vibrations of the eardrum into electrical impulses.

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