Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements regarding hearing is TRUE?
A) The pitch of sounds is conveyed by the amplitude of the vibration of the oval window.
B) Low-pitched tones selectively cause vibration of the basilar membrane at a point closer to the oval window than high-pitched tones do.
C) Sound is amplified as it is conducted from the oval window to the tympanic membrane.
D) The loudness of a sound is conveyed by the frequency of action potentials generated in the cochlear nerve.
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