The function of the inner hair cells of the organ of Corti is best described as which of the following?
A) Transduces auditory signal
B) Adjusts sensitivity of outer hair cells
C) Sends inhibitory signals to lateral geniculate nucleus
D) Stabilizes basilar membrane
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