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What is the purpose of the bones in the middle ear?

They protect the cochlea from intense sound.
They send electrical impulses to the brain.
They amplify the motion of the eardrum.
They block unnecessary noise.

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Answer:They send electrical impulses to the brain.

Explanation:Inside the middle ear, three small bones (ossicles) form a chain and conduct sound vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear. Once in the fluid-filled inner ear, sounds are converted into nerve impulses and sent to the brain.

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Answer:

Option (C) is Correct.

These are responsible for transferring and amplifying the vibrations from outer ear to inner ear.

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