The Hair Cells of the Cochlea Serve a Function in Hearing

question 222

Multiple Choice

The hair cells of the cochlea serve a function in hearing that is similar to the function of the _____ in vision.

• A)iris
• B)blind spot
• C)rods and cones
• D)cornea

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