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Descriptor
English
:
Hair Cells, Auditory, Outer
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Células Ciliadas Auditivas Externas
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Células Ciliadas Auditivas Externas
Tree Number:
A08.663.650.250.315
A08.663.650.915.750.600.350.365
A08.800.950.750.600.350.365
A09.246.631.246.577.325.380
A11.671.650.250.315
A11.671.650.915.750.600.350.365
Definition
English
:
Sensory
cells
of
organ of Corti
. In
mammals
, they are usually arranged in three or four rows, and away from the core of spongy bone (the modiolus), lateral to the INNER AUDITORY
HAIR
CELLS
and other supporting structures. Their cell bodies and
STEREOCILIA
increase in length from the cochlear base toward the apex and laterally across the rows, allowing differential responses to various frequencies of
sound.
See Related
English
:
Stereocilia
History Note
English
:
2008 (1994)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EN
enzymology
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
TR
transplantation
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
31427
Unique Identifier:
D018072
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