The organ of corti is a structure located on the basilar membrane of the ear. It comprises hair cells that serve as auditory receptors.Stay tuned... View Article
The space within the coiled cochlea is called the scala media which is filled with endolymph.Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET... View Article
The coiled cochlea has two membranes - Reissner's membrane and the basilar membrane.Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET Questions.... View Article
The Eustachian tube assists in equalising the pressures on either side of the eardrum.Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET Questions.... View Article
The ear ossicles elevate the efficiency of transmission of sound waves to the inner ear.Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET Questions.... View Article
Sensory functions of the ears - Involved in hearing Maintenance of the balance of the body Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn similar NEET Questions.... View Article
At these regions of the brain, the neural impulses are evaluated and the image that is formed on the retina is identified and recognized on the... View Article
The photosensitive compounds (photopigments) present in the human eye contain a protein - opsin and an aldehyde of vitamin A called the... View Article
The space between the retina and the lens is referred to as the vitreous chamber. It is filled with a transparent gel referred to as vitreous... View Article
The space between the lens and the cornea is referred to as the aqueous chamber. It holds a thin watery liquid referred to as the aqueous... View Article
The region between the lens and the cornea is called the aqueous chamber, it comprises the aqueous humour.Stay tuned to BYJU’S to learn... View Article
The fovea is a thinned-out part of the retina. Here only the cones are packed densely. It is the spot where the visual acuity (resolution) is the... View Article
At the posterior pole of the eye lateral to the blind spot, there is a yellowish pigmented spot. This is referred to as the macula lutea.Stay... View Article