Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements with regards to hearing is NOT correct?
A) Mechanical deformation of hair cells in the inner ear always results in depolarization of the hair cell synaptic terminal.
B) Pitch discrimination depends on the region of the basilar membrane that vibrates.
C) The stapes is the ossicle attached to the oval window.
D) The hair cells for hearing are located in the cochlea.
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