The structure within the cochlea that contains the auditory receptors is called the:
A)pinna
B)tympanic membrane
C)basilar membrane
D)auditory canal

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The auditory receptors, also known as hair cells, are located on the basilar membrane within the cochlea. The pinna is the outer ear, the tympanic membrane is the eardrum, and the auditory canal connects the outer ear to the middle ear.

The Structure Within the Cochlea That Contains the Auditory Receptors