Question

Where is the organ of the Corti located?

Answer 1

Organ of Corti:

1. It is the inner ear organ in the cochlea that contributes to hearing.
2. Have three rows of hair cells outside and one row of hair cells inside.
3. Vibrations produced by sound waves bend the cilia of the cells.
4. It comprises hair cells that serve as auditory receptors.
5. The organ of Corti is a structure located on the basilar membrane which is the floor of the cochlear ear.