The oval window
A) attaches to the malleus
B) transfers the sound wave from the vestibule to the cochlea
C) is reflexively loosened in response to loud sounds to diminish transmission of these sounds to the inner ear
D) attaches to the stapes and relieves pressure inside the scala media
E) is not characterized by any of the above
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