Pam Has a Cochlear Implant

question 149

Multiple Choice

Pam has a cochlear implant.She MOST likely has experienced:

• A)damage to area A1 in the temporal cortex.
• B)a loss of hair cells on the basilar membrane.
• C)damage to the ossicles.
• D)a punctured eardrum.

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