The hair cell of the cochlea is depolarized when the stereocilia are bent
A) towards the middle stereocilia.
B) towards the tallest stereocilia.
C) towards the smallest stereocilia.
D) in any direction.
E) Hair cells are not depolarized by bending of the sterocilia.
C) towards the smallest stereocilia.
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