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    The cochlea is the part of the inner ear involved in hearing. It is a spiral-shaped cavity in the bony labyrinth, in humans making 2.75 turns 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 separating the fluid … See more

    The name 'cochlea' is derived from the Latin word for snail shell, which in turn is from the Ancient Greek κοχλίας kokhlias ("snail, screw"), and … See more

    The cochlea (pl.: cochleae) is a spiraled, hollow, conical chamber of bone, in which waves propagate from the base (near the middle ear and the See more

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    Damage to the cochlea can result from different incidents or conditions like a severe head injury, a See more

    • Right osseous labyrinth. Lateral view.
    • Interior of right osseous labyrinth.
    • The cochlea and vestibule, viewed from above.
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    The cochlea is filled with a watery liquid, the endolymph, which moves in response to the vibrations coming from the middle ear via the oval window. As the fluid moves, the cochlear partition (basilar membrane and organ of Corti) moves; thousands of See more

    The coiled form of cochlea is unique to mammals. In birds and in other non-mammalian vertebrates, the compartment containing the sensory cells for hearing is occasionally also … See more

     
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    Mar 3, 2006 · Calculations show that the inner ear organ is shaped like a snail shell (above) in order to boost sensitivity to low frequencies. Observers have long wondered whether the snail-like shape of the cochlea–the organ of the inner …

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    Nov 21, 2024 · The cochlea is a spiral tube that is coiled two and one-half turns around a hollow central pillar, the modiolus. It forms a cone approximately 9 mm (0.35 inch) in diameter at its base and 5 mm in height. When stretched out, …

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    The cochlea (Latin: cochlea) is a bony canal within the internal ear that forms a spiral shape, making 2.5 turns around its axis. In Greek, cochlea means snail, which suites this structure that resembles a snail.

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    Apr 1, 2023 · The cochlea is a fluid-filled, spiral-shaped cavity found in the inner ear that plays a vital role in the sense of hearing and participates in the process of auditory transduction. Sound waves are transduced into electrical impulses …

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