Which of the following accurately represents the sequence of structures through which sound waves travel to stimulate the inner ear? outer ear tympanic membrane (middle ear) cochlea Eustachian tube oval window basilar membrane middle ear cochlea outer ear tympanic membrane Eustachian tube cochlea oval window
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