Basilar Membrane of the Membranous Canal of the Cochlea

Preferred Label : Basilar Membrane of the Membranous Canal of the Cochlea;

NCIt definition : The wall of the cochlear duct, which separates it from the scala tympani. It vibrates in response to sound, exciting the hair cells and supports the organ of Corti.;

Details

Origin ID

C32196;

UMLS CUI

C1511075;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Membranous Canal of the Cochlea [NCIt concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Organ of Corti [NCIt concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Tissue [UMLS semantic type]

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