The thin membrane that moves in and out in response to sound waves colliding with it and passes the vibration on to the middle ear is the
A)auditory nerve.
B)basilar membrane.
C)tympanic membrane.
D)auditory ossicle.

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The tympanic membrane, also known as the eardrum, is the thin membrane that vibrates in response to sound waves, transmitting these vibrations to the bones in the middle ear.

The Thin Membrane That Moves in and Out in Response