The receptors in the Organ of Corti are hair Stephen Vo @University

Question 4 / 9: The receptors in the Organ of Corti are hair cells. How are they stimulated?

A. By air-borne waves.

B. Displacement of the vestibular membrane.

C. Displacement of the basilar membrane.

D. Displacement of the tectorial membrane.

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Explanation:

The displacement of the basilar membrane stimulates the hair cells of the auditory system by deflecting the cilia that are embedded in the tectorial membrane.

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Neuroanatomy 09 The Auditory System

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Attribution: Stephen C. Voron, M.D., Suzanne S. Stensaas, Ph.D. , Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, University of Utah, School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah 84132, http://library.med.utah.edu/kw/hyperbrain

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