When stimulated by auditory stimuli,otoacoustic emissions are emitted by the
A)vestibular mechanism.
B)malleus.
C)cochlea.
D)tympanic membrane.

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Otoacoustic emissions are emitted by the cochlea, which is responsible for transducing sound waves into neural signals. The other structures listed (vestibular mechanism, malleus, and tympanic membrane) are involved in hearing but do not produce otoacoustic emissions.

When Stimulated by Auditory Stimuli,otoacoustic Emissions Are Emitted by the