What is the condition that results from degeneration of the auditory nerves and inner ear structures,so that an individual loses the ability to hear sounds of high and very low frequencies?
A)Tinnitis
B)Auricularis
C)Presbycusis
D)Auditory neuropathy

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Presbycusis is the condition that results from degeneration of the auditory nerves and inner ear structures, leading to hearing loss of high and very low frequencies. Tinnitus is a ringing or buzzing sound in the ears and auditory neuropathy is a hearing disorder where the cochlea is intact but the transmission of sound from the cochlea to the brain is impaired. Auricularis is not a recognized medical condition.

What Is the Condition That Results from Degeneration of the Auditory