Sound and the Human Auditory System
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What is the primary function of the middle ear in the human auditory system?

  • To amplify the sound waves
  • To interpret the frequency of sound waves
  • To convert sound waves into electrical signals
  • To transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear (correct)
  • Which part of the ear is responsible for maintaining balance and equilibrium?

  • Cochlea
  • Auditory nerve
  • Vestibular system (correct)
  • Eardrum
  • What is the name of the small bones in the middle ear that transmit sound vibrations?

  • Eardrum
  • Vestibular system
  • Cochlea
  • Ossicles (correct)
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