membrane de corti

  • 1membrane of corti — ˈkȯrd.ē, ȯ(ə)rˌtē Usage: usually capitalized C Etymology: after Alfonso Corti died 1876 Italian anatomist : a membrane overlying the organ of Corti …

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  • 2membrane — 1. A thin sheet or layer of pliable tissue, serving as a covering or envelope of a part, as the lining of a cavity, as a partition or septum, or to connect two structures. SYN: membrana [TA]. 2. SYN: biomembrane. [L. membrana, a skin or m …

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  • 3Corti — Marquis Alfonso, Italian anatomist, 1822–1876. See C. arch, C. canal, C. cells, under cell, C. ganglion, C. membrane, C. organ, C. pillars, under pillar, C. rods, under rod, C. auditory teeth, under tooth, C. tunnel, pillar cells of C., under… …

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  • 4tectorial membrane — noun Etymology: New Latin tectorium + English al : membrane of corti * * * tectorial membrane noun The membrane covering the organ of Corti in the inner ear • • • Main Entry: ↑tectorial …

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  • 5Organ of Corti — Organ Or gan, n. [L. organum, Gr. ?; akin to ? work, and E. work: cf. F. organe. See {Work}, and cf. {Orgue}, {Orgy}.] [1913 Webster] 1. An instrument or medium by which some important action is performed, or an important end accomplished; as,… …

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  • 6Corti membrane — membrana tectoria ductus cochlearis …

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  • 7Organ of Corti — A cross section of the cochlea illustrating the organ of Corti …

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  • 8Tectorial membrane (cochlea) — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = membrana tectoria ductus cochlearis GraySubject = 232 GrayPage = 1058 Caption = Section through the spiral organ of Corti. (Membrana tectoria labeled at center top.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName …

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  • 9Organe de corti — Coupe transversale d une spire de la cochlée L organe de Corti est l organe de la perception auditive. Il est constitué de cellules sensorielles (cellules ciliées internes ou CCI) et de cellules de soutien (cellules ciliées externes ou CCE). Il… …

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  • 10Organe de Corti — Coupe transversale d une spire de la cochlée L organe de Corti est l organe de la perception auditive. Il est constitué de cellules sensorielles (cellules ciliées internes ou CCI) et de cellules de soutien (cellules ciliées externes ou CCE). Il… …

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