During middle age, the sensitivity to ________ sounds declines first.
A) low-pitched
B) high-volume
C) high-pitched
D) high-amplitude

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As we age, the sensitivity to high-pitched sounds declines first due to the degeneration of hair cells in the inner ear that are responsible for detecting high-frequency sounds. This decline in sensitivity is called presbycusis.

During Middle Age, the Sensitivity to ________ Sounds Declines First