Making an analogy between hearing and vision, the auditory hair cells in the ________ are similar to the ________ in the __________.
A)cochlea; rods and cones; retina
B)cochlea; ganglion cells; retina
C)eardrum; rods and cones; cornea
D)eardrum; ganglion cells; retina

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The auditory hair cells in the cochlea are responsible for converting sound waves into electrical signals that can be interpreted by the brain, similar to how rods and cones in the retina convert light into signals that the brain can interpret as vision.

Making an Analogy Between Hearing and Vision, the Auditory Hair