Multiple Choice
A 20-year-old soldier suffers a noise-induced hearing loss over a period of 6 months as a result of multiple exposures to loud sounds. Use this information to answer the next two questions.
-An increase in which of the following is the most likely cause of this hearing loss?
A) Connexin 26
B) Endolymph
C) Perilymph
D) Reactive oxygen species
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