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Cochlea
Definition:
Coiled, fluid-filled cavity within the bony labyrinth of the inner ear, where the hearing (auditory) structures of the inner ear are located. The cochlea contains the Organ of Corti.

Related glossary terms/phrases:
Organ of Corti






Posted: Saturday, October 17, 2015
Last updated: Saturday, October 17, 2015