In the ear, sound waves are transferred in this sequence: a) tympanic membrane, ear ossicles, oval window, utricle, saccule
b) auditory tube, tympanic membrane, malleus, incus, stapes, round window
c) auditory tube, tympanic membrane, ossicles, oval window
d) external auditory canal (acoustic meatus), tympanic membrane, ossicles, round window
e) external auditory canal (acoustic meatus), auditory tube, tympanic membrane, ossicles, oval window, scala vestibuli, scala tympani, round window.

Which of the following statements is true? bacteria reproduce by budding. egg and sperm cells reproduce by mitosis. asexual reproduction usually occurs very slowly. mitosis can only occur in cells with nuclear membranes.

As you sit in the library with your friend studying for your weekly quiz on the integumentary system, you come upon an article about the hazards of prolonged exposure to the sun's rays. your curious nature leads you to research the subject further. you're fascinated to learn that minimal exposure to the sun allows you skin to manufacture vitamin d, which is important to maintain homeostasis. you also read that although sunscreen can protect you from the ultraviolet (uv) rays of the sun, some medications can actually increase a person's sensitivity to the sunlight.

Effective communication consists of a. verbal and nonverbal communication and speaking clearly and loudly b. verbal communication and stereotyping c. verbal and nonverbal communication and active listening skills d. nonverbal communication and minimal interruptions   select the best answer from the choices provided.