Engelsk navneord: cochlea | |||
1. | cochlea (i anatomi) the snail-shaped tube (in the inner ear coiled around the modiolus) where sound vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the organ of Corti | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | tube, tube-shaped structure | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | basilar membrane, modiolus, organ of Corti | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | inner ear, internal ear, labyrinth | ||