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jrubin

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on: Jun 26, 2018
Which structure of the external ear collects sound waves?
 
  A) cochlea
  B) tympanic membrane
  C) auricle
  D) external acoustic meatus

Question 2

Write the correct abbreviation for Rhesus (factor):
 
  What will be an ideal response?


eliasc0401

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The cochlea is in the inner ear.
B) The tympanic membrane transmits, but does not collect, sound waves.
C) Correct.
D) The auditory canal does not collect sound waves.

Answer to Question 2

Rh


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