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Hair cells are stimulated when the cilia are bent (toward/away from) ___________________ _ the modiolus.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The cilia of the inner hair cells are embedded in the ___________________ _.
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Answer to Question 1

toward

Answer to Question 2

tectorial membrane



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