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The cochlea structure consists of three adjacent tubes separated from each other by sensitive membranes.
These tubes are coiled in the shape of a snail shell and filled with fluid. Its' job is to take the physical vibrations caused by the sound wave and translate them into electrical information the brain can recognize as distinct sound.

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