Which event occurs first when the stereocilia bend toward the longest stereocilium?
A) The gating spring in the tip link between stereocilia to stretch
B) The opening of potassium gates
C) Potassium to move into the stereocilium to depolarize the hair cell
D) The neurotransmitter glutamate is released
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