Asked by
Simone Portnoy
on Dec 24, 2024Verified
What are the hammer, anvil, and stirrup?
A) tiny bones located in the middle ear
B) types of cones on the retina
C) types of sound that most people can detect
D) words often used by audiologists in testing for hearing difficulties
Hammer, Anvil, Stirrup
The three small bones in the middle ear that play a key role in hearing by transmitting sound vibrations to the inner ear.
Middle Ear
The section of the ear located between the eardrum and the inner ear, responsible for amplifying sound waves.
- Understand the structural components of the ear and their role in hearing.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the structural components of the ear and their role in hearing.