COCHLEA SHOWING THE SPIRAL ORGAN OF CORTI

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Scala Vestibuli

  • Propagates the sound wave that goes thru the cochlea

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Scala Tympani

  • Propagates the sound wave that goes thru the cochlea

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Bony Labyrinth

  • chambers of inner ear containing perilymph

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Scala Media/ Cochlear Duct

  • endolymph-filled duct with vestibular membrane as roof

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Axis

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Spiral Ganglion

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Vestibular Membrane

  • forms roof of the cochlear duct

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Tectorial Membrane

  • holds hair cells

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Cochlear Arteries & Veins

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Cochlear Nerve

  • Sends nerve impulses to the brain from the cochlea

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Scala Vestibuli

  • Propagates the sound wave that goes thru the cochlea

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Cochlear Nerve

  • Sends nerve impulses to the brain from the cochlea

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Internal hair Cells

  • sense of hearing: these cells are proximal to the cochlear nerve fiber exit towards brain

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Scala Tympani

  • Propagates the pressure/ sound wave that goes thru the cochlea

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Tunnel of Corti

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External hair Cells

  • sense of hearing: these cells are distal to the cochlear nerve fiber exit towards brain

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Basilar Lamina (Basement Membrane)

  • Holds the hair cells

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Deiter’s Supporting Cells

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Tectorial Membrane

  • Holds the hair cells

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Scala Media/ Cochlear Duct

  • endolymph-filled duct with vestibular membrane as roof