What Is the Name of the Membrane That Runs the Length

question 100

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the membrane that runs the length of the cochlea and has auditory receptors (in the form of hair cells) on its surface?

• A) The membrane of Corti
• B) The oval membrane
• C) The basilar membrane
• D) The cochlear membrane

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