. Comparative animal physiology. Physiology, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. 476 Comparative Animal Physiology almost no resistance to the vibrations which pass into the endolymph. Vibra- tion of the basilar membrane causes a movement of the hairhke processes of the sense cell against the tectorial membrane, thereby probably giving rise ortery Spiral gonglion. Basilar membrane Inner ptvilongeol oil ^jtcr phalongeot cells FiK- 155. A, Vertical section of the human cochlea showing the organ of Corti and adjacent structures. B, The organ of Corti and the basilar membrane in greater magnific
. Comparative animal physiology. Physiology, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. 476 Comparative Animal Physiology almost no resistance to the vibrations which pass into the endolymph. Vibra- tion of the basilar membrane causes a movement of the hairhke processes of the sense cell against the tectorial membrane, thereby probably giving rise ortery Spiral gonglion. Basilar membrane Inner ptvilongeol oil ^jtcr phalongeot cells FiK- 155. A, Vertical section of the human cochlea showing the organ of Corti and adjacent structures. B, The organ of Corti and the basilar membrane in greater magnifica- tion. (Alter Rasmussen, from Fulton/''). to stimulation of the sense cell. The sense cells are supplied with dendrites ol ganglion cells of the auditory branch of the eighth cranial nerve, whose cell bodies arc contained in a sj^iral ganglion located in the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Prosser, C. Ladd (Clifford Ladd), 1907-; Bishop, David W. Philadelphia, Saunders
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