Which of the following abnormalities could give rise to sensorineural deafness?
a. rupture of the tympanic membrane
b. disease or injury in the organ of Corti
c. restriction of ossicular movement because of adhesions between the bones
d. damage to the occipital lobes of the cortex
e. presbyopia
B
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