Author Question: Describe the path of sound as it goes through the ear to the brain. What will be an ideal ... (Read 64 times)

Melani1276 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Describe the path of sound as it goes through the ear to the brain.

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In the word arteriosclerosis, the combining form scler/o- means ________; sclera of the eye.

A) heart chamber
B) narrowness
C) hard
D) artery

mistyjohnson · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Sound travels in waves from the outer ear, through the middle ear, and into the cochlea of the inner ear. Theses waves are transmitted by nerve fibers to the auditory region of the brain where sensations of sound are perceived within the cerebral cortex.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) Scler/o- does not mean heart chamber.
B) Scler/o- does not mean narrowness.
C) Correct
D) Scler/o- does not mean artery.