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nounthe hearing organ of the inner ear Related Words hair cell organ of hearing cochlea Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visitthe webm...
1. (Anatomy) the organ of sight of animals, containing light-sensitive cells associated with nerve fibres, so that light entering the eye is converted to nervous impulses that reach the brain. In man and other vertebrates the iris controls the amount of light entering the eye and the lens ...
Here, we use uniform scaling and nonparametric representations of the human cochlea, the main organ of hearing that imprints its adult-like morphology within the petrosal bone from birth. We observe a sex-differentiated torsion along the 3D cochlear curve in samples of 94 adults and 22 juvenile...
Indeed, from birth, the cochlea is the organ that makes a more crucial contribution than the middle ear in setting the hearing range13. The cochlea also imprints details of its overall adult-like structure within the petrosal, the hardest and most dense bone in the mammal body that is most...
The organ of Corti, or spiral organ, evolved from structures of the lateral line organs. It is located in the bony semicircular canal of the inner ear (the cochlear duct), which is filled with endolymph. The upper wall of the duct, called Reissner’s membrane, is adjacent to the scala...
Other articles where organ of Corti is discussed: human ear: Structure of the cochlea: …the basilar membrane is the organ of Corti, which contains the hair cells that give rise to nerve signals in response to sound vibrations. The side of the triangle i
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Chorale prelude, a short setting for organ of a German Protestant chorale melody, used to introduce congregational singing of the hymn (chorale). It is epitomized by the numerous examples composed by J.S. Bach, who built upon a 17th-century tradition ide