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| spiral shaped structure that is filled with liquid and contains tiny hair cells |
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| unit on the scale for sound intensity |
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| change in pitch or wave frequency due to a moving wave source |
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| a tough membrane, about .1 mm thick |
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| the process of locating objects by emminting sounds and feeling the reflected waves |
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| the amout of energy that flows through a certain areain a specific amount of time |
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| a human perception of sound intensity |
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| vibration whose frequency is a multiple of the fundamental frequency |
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| how low or high a sound seems to be |
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| the difference among sounds of the same pitch and loudness |
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| hollow chamber that amplifies sound |
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| a system that uses the reflection of the underwater sound waves to detect objects |
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| used in medicine to digress, monitor, and treat many conditions |
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