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organ of corti

/ˈɔːrɡən əv ˈkɔːrti/

Traduction: Organe sensoriel de l'oreille interne situé dans la cochlée, contenant des cellules ciliées responsables de la transformation des vibrations sonores en signaux nerveux pour l'audition.

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/ˈɔːrɡən əv ˈkɔːrti/C1formalmedical
  • frOrgane sensoriel de l'oreille interne situé dans la cochlée, contenant des cellules ciliées responsables de la transformation des vibrations sonores en signaux nerveux pour l'audition.

The sensory organ of the inner ear, located within the cochlea, that contains hair cells responsible for converting sound vibrations into neural signals for hearing.

  1. Auditory sensory organC2formal

    The sensory organ inside the inner ear (cochlea) that converts sound vibrations into nerve impulses, enabling hearing.

    frorgane de Corti

    • The organ of Corti contains hair cells that detect sound waves.
    • Damage to the organ of Corti can cause permanent hearing loss.
    • The organ of Corti is located on the basilar membrane within the cochlea.