Which of the Following Best Describes the Function of the Rows

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the function of the rows of outer hair cells in the organ of Corti?

• A)Adjust sensitivity of inner hair cells to stimulation
• B)Transduce the auditory signal itself
• C)Determine the direction of sound
• D)Adjust stiffness of basilar membrane through reflex activity

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