Vibration of the ________ bends hairs of the hair cells, which ultimately generate impulses in ________

A) basilar membrane; hair cells
B) sensory neurons; tectorial membrane
C) hair cells; sensory neurons
D) organ of Corti; hair cells
E) basilar membrane; sensory neurons


E

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