Write short notes on Organ of Corti.
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The organ of Corti is a specialized sensory epithelium that allows for the transduction of sound vibrations into neural signals. The organ of Corti itself is located on the basilar membrane. ... The fibrous tectorial membrane rests on top of the stereocilia or the outer hair cells.
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Short note on the topic 'Organ of Corti'is described below :
There is a membrane named as basilar membrane which possesses hair cells. This cells serves or plays the role of auditory receptors. On this particular membrane a special structure is present. This structure is called Organ of Corti.
We can observe those hair cells present on the inner part of the organ of corti.
From the apical region of the hair cells, many stereo cilia projects out.
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