Place the following steps in order (1–6) as they occur during the process of hearing. All options must be used
A. ____ Sound waves strike the eardrum causing it to vibrate.
B. ____ Vibrations pass through the cochlea.
C. ____ The stapes transmits vibrations to the inner ear at the oval window.
D. ____ Vibrations are transmitted through the auditory bones.
E. ____ Vibrations pass through hair cells in the organ of Corti.
F. ____ Impulses are carried by the eighth cranial nerve to the brain.
ANS:
A. ANS: 1
B. ANS: 4
C. ANS: 3
D. ANS: 2
E. ANS: 5
F. ANS: 6
Sound waves strike the eardrum causing it to vibrate; vibrations are transmitted through the auditory bones; the stapes transmits vibrations to the inner ear at the oval window; vibrations pass through the cochlea; vibrations pass through hair cells in the organ of Corti; impulses are carried by the eighth cranial nerve to the brain.
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