Problem:

Question 1: What is the role of the middle ear bones in the conduction of sound.

Question 2: Compare and contrast the perilymph and the endolymph. Which one surrounds the inner hair cell stereocilia?

Question 3: Describe the function of the outer hair cells and the inner hair cells.

Question 4: Describe the auditory pathway from the cochlea to the auditory cortex. Which structures receive biaural innervation and which are only innervated by a single ear.

Provide a brief explanation for your answer.