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Sound Waves Travel Within the Ear and Cause Hair Cells

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Sound waves travel within the ear and cause hair cells of the organ of Corti to rub against the ____, initiating nerve impulses to the brain.


A) basement membrane
B) basilar membrane
C) tectorial membrane
D) tympanic membrane
E) plasma membrane

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