The is a structure located on the basilar membrane which contains hair cells that act as receptors. Choose the option that fills the blanks respectively.

Otolith; Auditory

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Organ of corti; Olfactory

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Organ of corti; Auditory

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Otolith; Visual

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Solution

The correct option is C Organ of corti; Auditory
The organ of corti is a structure located on the basilar membrane which contains hair cells that act as auditory receptors.

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	Column-I		Column-II
(a)	Macula	(i)	Filled with endolymph
(b)	Organ of Corti	(ii)	Attached to the tympanic membrane
(c)	Malleus	(iii)	Saccule and Utricle
(d)	Scala media	(iv)	Contain hair cells that act as auditory receptors

Fill in the blanks.

___________ membrane acts as a protective layer of gastrointestinal tract.

When we hear a sound,which of the following Structures is not involved?

(a)Malleus

(b)Basilar membrane

(c)Otolithic membrane

(d)Auditory Cortex

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