In the context of auditory perception, inner hair cells are connected to:
A) a Type I auditory nerve fiber.
B) a Type II auditory nerve fiber.
C) both Type I and Type II auditory nerve fibers.
D) dendrites.

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Inner hair cells in the cochlea are primarily connected to Type I auditory nerve fibers, which are responsible for transmitting the vast majority of auditory information to the brain.

In the Context of Auditory Perception, Inner Hair Cells Are