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Vibrations of fenestra ovalis are transm...

Vibrations of fenestra ovalis are transmitted to

A

Perilymph of scala vestibuli

B

Perilymph of scala tympani

C

Endolymph of scala media

D

Endolymph of scala vestibule

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The movement of the stapes at the oval window sets up fluid pressure waves in the perilymph of the cochlea. Pressure waves set up as the oval window bulges inward, it pushes on the perilymph of the scala vestibule.
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