Which part of the inner ear is filled with endolymph?

Scala vestibuli

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Scala media

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Scala tympani

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Stapes

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Solution

The correct option is B Scala media
Scala media is filled with endolymph, while scala vestibuli and scala tympani are filled with perilymph. Scala media houses the Organ of Corti, which is the receptor organ for hearing. Stapes, on the other hand is a tiny bone present in the middle ear.

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