Which of the following are the auditory receptors where sound waves finally become neural impulses?
A) hair cells
B) organs of Corti
C) basilar membranes
D) tectorial membranes

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Hair cells are the auditory receptors located in the organ of Corti, which is the structure responsible for converting sound waves into neural impulses. The hair cells are located on the basilar membrane and are stimulated by the movement of the tectorial membrane, leading to the generation of neural impulses that are carried by the auditory nerve to the brain.

Which of the Following Are the Auditory Receptors Where Sound