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Organ of Corti is the hearing organ and it rests on basilar membrane; consists of supporting cells and hair cells. Axons of the neurons that begin around the organ of Corti, extend in the cochlear nerve to the brain to produce the sensation of hearing.
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Where corti organ located?
The organ of Corti is located in the Cochlea. The Cochlea is in the inner ear, it is the snailed-shaped, spiral tube that contains the organ of Corti, the receptor for hearing.
What is an organ that contains receptor cells called?
A sensory organ. Sensory organs: skin, nose, tongue, ear and eyes.
What is a 3 letter for hearing organ?
Ear.
What is the organ of hearing which lies in the snail shaped cochlea?
The cochlea of the inner ear.
What is the function of the cochlea?
houses the spiral organ of corti which is the receptor organ for hearing.it sends electrial impulses to the brain
Is the receptor organ for hearing?
spiral organ of Corti
Which receptor element is mainly damaged in nerve-type hearing loss?
Organ of Corti
Where corti organ located?
The organ of Corti is located in the Cochlea. The Cochlea is in the inner ear, it is the snailed-shaped, spiral tube that contains the organ of Corti, the receptor for hearing.
Describe a hearing receptor?
These are things that catch the sounds that come to your ear. They may include the hair cells or the Organ of Corti.
Can hearing aid correct destruction of receptor hair cells?
No, hearing aids cannot correct the destruction of receptor hair cells.
Where are the receptor sights located for kinesthetic sense?
It depends on what the receptor cells are for. If they are for vision, they are located in the retina of the eye. If they are for hearing, they are located in the organ of Corti, and so on and so forth.
What is another word for hearing organ?
another word for hearing organ
What is the receptor organ of the nose?
olfactory membrane
The organ of hearing is .?
The Ear is the organ of hearing.COCHLEA
The organ of corti is the organ of what sense?
hearing
What is the name for a cell or organ that is specialized to dectect stimuli?
Receptor
The space between two neurons or between a neuron and a receptor is known as a?
A Synapse is the space between two neurons or between a neuron and a receptor organ. A single neuron can have a few, or several hundred synapses.
