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cochlea (pair)

Identification
Official Latin term cochlea (par)
Official term cochlea (pair)
Unit identifier TAH:U7271
Unit type pair
Materiality material
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Link to the unit cochlea (pair)
Links of entity generic: cochlea
Entity-oriented links Universal page Definition page
External links TA98 FMA PubMed
Partonomic links Level 2: vestibulocochlear organ (pair) Short Extended
Level 3: internal ear (pair) Short Extended
Level 4: cochlea (pair)
Taxonomic links Level 2: zone of organ Short Extended
Level 3: zone of bone
Level 4: zone of flat bone
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Taxonomic definition
Taxonomic definition A cochlea is a subdivision of bony labyrinth [divisio labyrinthi ossei ] which is a spiral-shaped liquid-filled cavity of the inner ear [auris interna ] where the sound waves are propagated and transduced into electrical signals in the cochlear nerve [nervus vestibulocochlearis ].
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Date: 25.06.2025