A loud noise causes a(n)

a. big pressure pulse entering the cochlear duct at that oval window.
b. large number of hair cells to be stimulated.
c. large movement of the tympanic membrane.
d. alerting reaction leading to sympathetic activation.
e. All of the answers are correct.


Ans: e. All of the answers are correct.

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