Uberon definition : The group of nerve cell bodies that conveys auditory sensation from the organ of Corti
to the hindbrain and resides on the cochlear part of the vestibulocochlear nerve (eighth
cranial nerve)[MP]. distributed to the hair cells of the spiral organ. The cochlear
fibers arise in bipolar cells in the spiral ganglion in the modiolus.;
Uberon synonym : ganglion of Corti; Corti's ganglion; vestibulocochlear VIII ganglion cochlear component; spiral ganglion; cochlear part of vestibulocochlear ganglion;
Uberon related term : vestibulocochlear ganglion cochlear component; ganglion cochlearis; spiral ganglion of cochlea; ganglion spirale cochleae;
The group of nerve cell bodies that conveys auditory sensation from the organ of Corti
to the hindbrain and resides on the cochlear part of the vestibulocochlear nerve (eighth
cranial nerve)[MP]. distributed to the hair cells of the spiral organ. The cochlear
fibers arise in bipolar cells in the spiral ganglion in the modiolus.