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    The Structure of the Cochlea That Converts Pressure Waves to Nerve
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The Structure of the Cochlea That Converts Pressure Waves to Nerve

Question 49

Question 49

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The structure of the cochlea that converts pressure waves to nerve impulses is the ________; it is composed of hair cells and a tectorial membrane.

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