What Is the Function of the Inner Hair Cells

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Multiple Choice

What is the function of the inner hair cells?

• A) The inner hair cells are responsible for hearing.
• B) The inner hair cells regulate the tension of the basilar membrane.
• C) The inner hair cells protect the external auditory canal.
• D) The inner hair cells detect chemicals in saliva; they are responsible for our ability to taste.

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