Activity 6.2: Auditory System
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Sound signals leave the ear through the ____ and are routed to the ______ and end up in the thalamus in the brain
-auditory nerve -auditory cortex -thalamus
Passage that leads to the eardrum
Auditory canal
Structure in the inner ear that contains hair cells that are the auditory receptors
Basilar membrane
Coiled tunnels, filled with fluid that vibrate in response to sound
Cochlea
Vibrates when sound waves hit it, allowing for the movement of air molecules
Eardrum
Bone structures in the middle ear that amplify small changes in air pressure
Hammer, anvil, stirrup
