Sound waves arriving at a listener first strike the
A) tectorial membrane.
B) tympanic membrane.
C) round-window membrane.
D) hair cell membrane.
E) basilar membrane.

Name: Sound waves arriving at a listener first strike the A) tectorial membrane. B) tympanic membrane. C) round-window membrane. D) hair cell membrane. E) basilar membrane.
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Sound waves first strike the tympanic (eardrum) membrane, which vibrates and transmits the sound vibrations to the middle ear.

Sound Waves Arriving at a Listener First Strike the