The Superior Olivary Nucleus

question 91

Multiple Choice

The superior olivary nucleus

• A) generates the endocochlear potential.
• B) receives impulses from the vestibular nerve.
• C) helps localize high-pitched tones near the apex of the basilar membrane.
• D) sends efferent impulses that inhibit all hair cells not vibrating maximally.
• E) stimulates additional hair cells.

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