Asked by julius kimani on Sep 29, 2024
Which structure contains the basilar membrane
A) pinna
B) cochlea
C) ossicle
D) eardrum
Basilar Membrane
A key structure in the cochlea of the inner ear, it vibrates in response to sound, playing a critical role in the mechanical to neural transduction of sound.
Cochlea
A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that plays a key role in converting sound waves into electrical signals for the brain to interpret as sound.
Ossicle
Small bones in the middle ear that transmit sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear.
- Outline the concept of perceptual constancy and its role in holding a consistent perception in spite of changes.
Learning Objectives
- Outline the concept of perceptual constancy and its role in holding a consistent perception in spite of changes.