Otoacoustic emissions arise from which of the following structure of the inner ear?
Correct Answer: Outer hair cells
Description: Otoacoustic emissions result from the spontaneous motion of outer hair cells or from other actions of the active processes associated with outer hair cell motility. These emissions are used to access the bility of the cochlea and are used as a non invasive measure of hearing function, especially in infant hearing screening programmes.
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