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Chapter 17, Problem 14CP
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To determine:
The effect on the perception of sound if the round window was not able to bulge out with increase in the pressure in the perilymph.
Introduction:
Perilymph is the fluid that is similar to the cerebrospinal fluid. It is present between the bony and the membranous labyrinths of the inner ear.
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