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Cochlea contains ___.


A

Mallet

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B

Organ of corti

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Incus

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Stapes

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Solution

The correct option is B

Organ of corti


The cochlea contains the spiral organ of Corti. Organ of Corti is the receptor organ for hearing. The tiny hair cells that it contains, translate the fluid vibration of sounds from its surrounding ducts into electrical impulses that are carried to the brain by sensory nerves.


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