The Structure That Separates the Cochlear Duct from the Scala

question 6

Multiple Choice

The structure that separates the cochlear duct from the scala tympani is the

• A) tectorial membrane.
• B) basilar membrane.
• C) vestibular duct.
• D) organ of Corti.
• E) malleus.

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