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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sound | Waves that transmit disturbances produced by vibrating objects |
| Vibrations | Rapid, back-and-forth movements of particles |
| Pitch | A measure of how high or low a sound is perceived to be, depending on the frequency of the sound wave. |
| Frequency | The number of waves produced in a given amount of time |
| Wavelength | The distance of any point on a wave to an identical point in another wave |
| Cochlea | A spiraled, hollow chamber of bone within the ear |