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The organ of Corti is a structure presen...

The organ of Corti is a structure present in

A

external ear

B

middle ear

C

semi circular canal

D

cochlea

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The organ of Corti is a structure present in cochlea Cochlea bears the most important channel/canal scala media, which has an upper membrane, the Reissner's membrane and a lower membrane basilar membrane. Organ of corti are present on the sensory ndge of basilar membrane
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