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The structure in the internal ear which resembles a "snail shell" is called as
The structure in the internal ear which resembles a "snail shell" is called as
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The correct option is C Cochlea
The cochlea is the auditory portion of the inner ear. It is a spiral-shaped cavity in the bony labyrinth, in humans making 2.5 turns around its axis. The cochlea is a portion of the inner ear that looks like a snail shell. The cochlea receives sound in the form of vibrations, which cause the stereocilia to move.
The cochlea is the auditory portion of the inner ear. It is a spiral-shaped cavity in the bony labyrinth, in humans making 2.5 turns around its axis. The cochlea is a portion of the inner ear that looks like a snail shell. The cochlea receives sound in the form of vibrations, which cause the stereocilia to move.
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