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The basilar membrane of cochlea...

The basilar membrane of cochlea

A

Is unaffected by movement of fluid in the scala vestibule

B

Covers the oval window and round window

C

Vibrate in a pattern determined by the form of travelling wave in the fluids of cochlea

D

Vibrates when the body is subjected to linear accelrations.

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C
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