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Preferred Label : spiral organ of cochlea;

Uberon definition : The organ of Corti (or spiral organ) is the organ in the inner ear of mammals that contains auditory sensory cells, or 'hair cells.' [WP,unvetted].;

Uberon synonym : spiral organ of Corti; cochlear spiral organ; spiral organ;

Uberon related term : basilar papilla; auditory papilla; organ of Corti; papilla basilaris; auditory papillae; Corti's organ;

Uberon Homology note : The auditory hair cells in tetrapods are located in the inner ear in a structure known as the basilar papilla. In mammals this structure (along with some related structure) is called the organ of Corti.[well established][VHOG];

Uberon Taxon note : in basal early lizards, organized into 3 tonotopically organized areas, the outer areas lack a tectorial membrane[ISBN:9780387714691];

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The organ of Corti (or spiral organ) is the organ in the inner ear of mammals that contains auditory sensory cells, or 'hair cells.' [WP,unvetted].

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