Which of the Following Is an Age-Related Change That Affects

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an age-related change that affects the individual's hearing ability?

• A) Decreased rigidity of the ossicles
• B) Increased elasticity of the tympanic membrane
• C) Decrease in number of neurons and blood vessels
• D) Increased hair cells in the inner ear

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