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Special Senses - Cochlea - Spiral Organ of Corti

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Overview

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Dive into an in-depth lecture on the cochlea and the spiral organ of Corti, exploring the intricate structures and functions of the inner ear. Learn about the various membranes, the amplitude of sound waves, and the crucial role of the tunnel of Corti. Examine the different types of hair cells, their importance in hearing, and the role of potassium in the auditory process. Gain a comprehensive understanding of outer hair cells and their unique properties. Presented by Professor Zach Murphy, this 41-minute video offers a detailed exploration of these special senses, providing valuable insights for students and enthusiasts of anatomy and physiology.

Syllabus

Intro
The Cochlea
Membranes
Amplitude
Tunnel of Corti
Hair Cells
Potassium
Outer Hair Cells

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Ninja Nerd

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