Baylor College of Medicine3 年
How Does the Cochlea Develop?
The organ of Corti – the hearing organ of the inner ear - forms from a ribbon of progenitor cells running the length of the cochlear duct, termed the prosensory domain. Starting at about embryonic day ...
Baylor College of Medicine4 年
Organ of Corti
The spiral shaped cochlea originates from one of the balance organs and contains the sensory epithelium for hearing. The sensory epithelium of the inner ear is called the organ of Corti after the ...
Medscape7 天
Hearing Loss: Does Gender Play a Role?
low-frequency sounds vibrate membrane at apex of the cochlear duct. The organ of Corti. Within the cochlear duct is the spiral Organ of Corti, which contains the receptor cell for hearing (Fig.
Simon Fraser University5 年
BASILAR MEMBRANE
Together with the ORGAN OF CORTI, the main sensing mechanism of the ear. It is contained within the fluid-filled COCHLEA of the INNER EAR, and is approximately 1.3 inches (35 mm) long, coiled 2 1/2 ...
Simon Fraser University2 年
BASILAR MEMBRANE
Together with the ORGAN OF CORTI, the main sensing mechanism of the ear. It is contained within the fluid-filled COCHLEA of the INNER EAR, and is approximately 1.3 inches (35 mm) long, coiled 2 1/2 ...