Select the correct pathway of sound waves from the auricle to the spiral organ of Corti? external auditory canal ? tympanic membrane ? maleus ? incus ? stapes ? oval window ? perilymph external auditory canal ? tympanic membrane ? stapes ? incus ? maleus ? secondary tympanic membrane ? endolymph eustachian tube ? tympanic membrane ? incus ? maleus ? stapes ? oval window ? endolymph internal auditory canal ? tympanic membrane ? eustachian tube ? maleus ? incus ? stapes ? secondary tympanic membrane ? perilymph internal auditory canal ? tympanic membrane ? maleus ? incus ? stapes ? secondary tympanic membrane ? Perilymph
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