A human tonotopic map shows that a receptor close to the apex will respond to a tone of ___ Hz.
A) 60
B) 800
C) 7,000
D) 30,000

Name: A human tonotopic map shows that a receptor close to the apex will respond to a tone of ___ Hz. A) 60 B) 800 C) 7,000 D) 30,000
Brand: Quizplus
Rating: 4.8 (44 reviews)

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The apex of the cochlea is responsible for detecting lower frequency sounds, typically around 20-200 Hz. Therefore, a receptor close to the apex would respond to a tone of 60 Hz.

A Human Tonotopic Map Shows That a Receptor Close to the Apex