The organ of Corti, or spiral organ, is the receptor organ for hearing and is located in the mammalian cochlea. This highly varied strip of epithelial...
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Inner ear (redirect from Labyrinth of the inner ear)
cells, auditory cells or cells of Corti. The organ of Corti is lined with a single row of inner hair cells and three rows of outer hair cells. The hair cells...
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Cochlea (category Bones of the head and neck)
around its axis, the modiolus. A core component of the cochlea is the organ of Corti, the sensory organ of hearing, which is distributed along the partition...
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fluids of the endolymph and perilymph, such as the inner and outer sulcus cells (shown in yellow) and the reticular lamina of the organ of Corti (shown...
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Auditory system (redirect from Disorders of the auditory system)
concentration and voltage. Vestibular duct perilymph vibrations bend organ of Corti outer cells (4 lines) causing prestin to be released in cell tips. This...
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Hair cell (redirect from Regrowth of cochlea cells)
within the spiral organ of Corti on the thin basilar membrane in the cochlea of the inner ear. They derive their name from the tufts of stereocilia called...
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Spiral ganglion (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
of neuron cell bodies in the modiolus, the conical central axis of the cochlea. These bipolar neurons innervate the hair cells of the organ of Corti....
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Hearing (redirect from Sense of hearing)
divided lengthwise by the organ of Corti, which is the main organ of mechanical to neural transduction. Inside the organ of Corti is the basilar membrane...
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Cochlear duct (redirect from Vestibular end of ductus cochlearis)
membrane) respectively. The cochlear duct houses the organ of Corti. The cochlear duct is part of the cochlea. It is separated from the tympanic duct (scala...
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Vestibulocochlear nerve (category Nerves of the head and neck)
travels away from the cochlea of the inner ear where it starts as the spiral ganglia. Processes from the organ of Corti conduct afferent transmission...
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