The Organ of Corti Rests on the

question 137

Multiple Choice

 The organ of Corti rests on the

• A) tectorial membrane.
• B) Reissner's membrane.
• C) basilar membrane.
• D) tensor tympani.

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Definitions:

Relaxed

A state of physical or mental ease, often free from tension and anxiety.

Somatic Motor Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body by innervating skeletal muscles.

Conscious Movement

Voluntary actions and movements controlled by the brain, reflecting awareness and intent.

Receptor Molecules

Proteins located either on the cell surface or inside of a cell that bind to specific molecules like hormones, neurotransmitters, or drugs, initiating a physiological response.