How Are Microphones Used in Cochlear Implants

question 28

Multiple Choice

How are microphones used in cochlear implants?

• A)They are internal components that send sound waves to the brain.
• B)They are external components that pick up sound from the environment.
• C)They are internal components that pick up radio waves.
• D)They are external components that stimulate the stapedius.

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