Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements regarding hearing is correct?
A) The pitch of sounds is conveyed by the intensity of the vibration of the oval window.
B) Conduction deafness is a result of damage to the hair cells of the inner ear.
C) Low-pitched tones selectively cause vibration of the basilar membrane at a point closer to the oval window than high-pitched ones do.
D) The loudness of a sound is conveyed by the frequency of action potentials generated in the cochlear nerve.
Correct Answer:
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