The outer and middle ears both transmit sound through _________, and the inner ear uses a _________ medium in the process of transducing sound waves to electrical energy.
A) bone; mucous
B) liquid; mucous
C) air; liquid
D) air; sodium

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The outer and middle ears transmit sound through air, while the inner ear uses a liquid (specifically, a fluid called endolymph) as the medium for transducing sound waves to electrical energy.

The Outer and Middle Ears Both Transmit Sound Through _________