Which of the following does not characterize hair cells?
A) They contain fingerlike extensions of the cell membrane.
B) They are mechanoreceptors.
C) They are found in the vertebrate auditory and vestibular systems.
D) They depolarize when stereocilia bend in one direction and hyperpolarize when they bend in the opposite direction.
E) They are one of many types of tactile receptors found in the skin, where they wrap around hair follicles.
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