The process by which a sound is transformed into a neural signal involves which of the following sequences of transformations?
A) sound wave à eardrum vibration à pressure wave in fluid
B) eardrum vibration à pressure wave in fluid à sound wave
C) sound wave à pressure wave in fluid à eardrum vibration
D) eardrum vibration à sound wave à pressure wave in fluid

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Sound waves cause the eardrum to vibrate, which then creates pressure waves in the fluid of the cochlea, leading to the transformation into neural signals.

The Process by Which a Sound Is Transformed into a Neural