Medical Quiz

Topics: Inner Ear Neuroanatomy Quiz

Why do you lose hearing if the endolymph inside the cochlear breaches the vestibular membrane?

A. Compression of the organ of corti

B. Organ of corti is depolarised

C. Organ of corti is hyperpolarised

D. None of the above

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Sound waves enter the ear canal and cause the __________ to vibrate

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B. Round window

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D. Cochlea