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Cells > Epithelial Cells > Neuroepithelial Cells > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Sensory Receptor Cells > Mechanoreceptors > Neuroepithelial Cells > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Cells > Neurons > Neurons, Afferent > Sensory Receptor Cells > Mechanoreceptors > Neuroepithelial Cells > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Nervous System > Neurons > Neurons, Afferent > Sensory Receptor Cells > Mechanoreceptors > Neuroepithelial Cells > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Nervous System > Peripheral Nervous System > Sensory Receptor Cells > Chemoreceptor Cells > Neuroepithelial Cells > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Cells > Neurons > Neurons, Afferent > Sensory Receptor Cells > Chemoreceptor Cells > Neuroepithelial Cells > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Nervous System > Neurons > Neurons, Afferent > Sensory Receptor Cells > Chemoreceptor Cells > Neuroepithelial Cells > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Body Regions > Head > Ear > Ear, Inner > Cochlea > Organ of Corti > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner
... > Sense Organs > Ear > Ear, Inner > Cochlea > Organ of Corti > Hair Cells, Auditory > Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner

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Hair Cells, Auditory, Inner  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Auditory sensory cells of organ of Corti, usually placed in one row medially to the core of spongy bone (the modiolus). Inner hair cells are in fewer numbers than the OUTER AUDITORY HAIR CELLS, and their STEREOCILIA are approximately twice as thick as those of the outer hair cells.

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Entry terms

  • Auditory Hair Cell, Inner
  • Auditory Hair Cells, Inner
  • Cochlear Inner Hair Cell
  • Cochlear Inner Hair Cells
  • Hair Cell, Auditory, Inner
  • Inner Auditory Hair Cell
  • Inner Auditory Hair Cells
  • Inner Hair Cells

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In other languages

  • Cellules ciliées auditives internes

    French

  • CCI (Cellule Ciliée Interne)
  • Cellule ciliée auditive interne
  • Cellule ciliée interne
  • Cellule ciliée interne de la cochlée
  • Cellules ciliées internes
  • Cellules ciliées internes de la cochlée

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-MK84LWSP-P

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