In a freak accident involving ice,a potato gun,and a ballpoint pen,Justin damages part of his ear.Now Justin can no longer generate vibrations that match the sound waves entering his ear.Justin has most likely damaged his ____.

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The tympanic membrane, or eardrum, is responsible for converting sound waves into vibrations. Damage to it would prevent the generation of vibrations that match incoming sound waves.

In a Freak Accident Involving Ice,a Potato Gun,and a Ballpoint