In human audition, the vibration of the ossicles is triggered by vibration of the _____ and transmitted directly to the ______.
A)eardrum; oval window
B)tympanic membrane; oval window
C)oval window; auditory nerve
D)eardrum; tympanic membrane
E)auditory nerve; tympanic membrane

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The eardrum vibrates in response to sound waves, and these vibrations are transmitted to the ossicles, which in turn vibrate the oval window.

In Human Audition, the Vibration of the Ossicles Is Triggered