Damage to the portion of the basilar membrane closest to its base would cause
a. total deafness.
b. the inability to hear low-pitched sounds.
c. the inability to hear medium-pitched sounds.
d. the inability to hear high-pitched sounds.
e. no damage since there are no auditory hair cells there.
d. the inability to hear high-pitched sounds.
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