There is an interactive exhibit on the senses at a science fair. For the sense of hearing, there is a gigantic ear through which viewers can walk. What is the order in which patrons will encounter the structures listed below, as they move through the ear?

a. tympanic membrane, middle ear, auditory nerve, pinna, cochlea
b. cochlea, middle ear, pinna, tympanic membrane, auditory nerve
c. auditory nerve, tympanic membrane, pinna, cochlea, middle ear
d. pinna, tympanic membrane, middle ear, cochlea, auditory nerve

Answer: d. pinna, tympanic membrane, middle ear, cochlea, auditory nerve

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