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Otoacoustic emissions arise from ______

A
Outer hair cells
B
Inner hair cells
C
Both
D
Organ of coi
High-Yield Explanation
Otoacoustic Emissions (OAEs) They are low intensity sounds produced by outer hair cells of a normal cochlea and can be elicited by a very sensitive microphone placed in the external ear canal and an analysis by a computer. Sound produced by outer hair cells travels in a reverse direction: Outer hair cells-basilar membrane- perilymph- oval window- ossicles- tympanic membrane- ear canal.

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