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high-pitched sounds with short wavelengths displace the basilar membrane far from the oval window.

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The given statement "High-pitched sounds with short wavelengths displace the basilar membrane far from the oval window" is True .

What is High Pitch Sound ?

The sound of the object changes depending on how fast it is vibrating. When the object is vibrating quickly, high-pitched sounds are heard .

Basil Membrane :- It is a stiff structural element within the cochlea of inner ear which separates the two liquid-filled tubes running along coil of cochlea.

Oval Window : is a membrane around the cochlea.

So , The base of basilar membrane is sensitive to high pitched sounds and is present near the oval window and it's movement perceives the sound .

Whereas the apex of basilar membrane is sensitive to low pitched sounds.

Therefore , the given statement is True .

The given question is incomplete , the complete question is

High-pitched sounds with short wavelengths displace the basilar membrane far from the oval window . True or False ?

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