Which of the following structures funnels sound into the ear?
A)the ossicles
B)the pinna
C)the tensor tympanum
D)the stapes

Question

Which of the following structures funnels sound into the ear?​ 
A)the ossicles 
B)the pinna 
C)the tensor tympanum 
D)the stapes

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The pinna, also known as the outer ear, funnels sound waves into the ear canal. The other structures listed help to transmit and amplify sound waves, but the pinna is responsible for collecting the sound waves and directing them towards the ear canal.

Which of the Following Structures Funnels Sound into the Ear?​

Which of the Following Structures Funnels Sound into the Ear?