Which of the following is correct about the hair cells?

a. The outer hair cells are responsible for increasing cochlear sensitivity and sharpening frequency tuning.
b. The inner hair cells are responsible for encoding the sound vibrations into electrical signals.
c. The level of hair cell stimulation is proportional to the degree the hair cells are bent
d. All of the above are correct.


D

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