What is the most probable consequence of injury to the basilar membrane?

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23 May 2023
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Damage to the basilar membrane affects the sensory cells responsible for converting sound vibrations into neural signals, leading to sensorineural (nerve) deafness rather than issues like accommodation, conduction hearing loss, or movement disorders.

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