. Anatomy, descriptive and applied. Anatomy. Deiters Ovter rod. Basilar membrane. Fig. 866.—Section through the organ of Corti. Magnified. (G. Retzius.) Aeri'e fibres. at some little distance from each other, while their intermediate portions are inclined toward each other, so as to meet at their opposite extremities, and form a series of arches roofing over a minute tunnel, the canal or tunnel of Corti, be- tween them and the basilar membrane, which ascends spirally through the whole length of the Fig. 867.—Organ of Corti. :itic riew of a small portion. (Testut.) The inner


. Anatomy, descriptive and applied. Anatomy. Deiters Ovter rod. Basilar membrane. Fig. 866.—Section through the organ of Corti. Magnified. (G. Retzius.) Aeri'e fibres. at some little distance from each other, while their intermediate portions are inclined toward each other, so as to meet at their opposite extremities, and form a series of arches roofing over a minute tunnel, the canal or tunnel of Corti, be- tween them and the basilar membrane, which ascends spirally through the whole length of the Fig. 867.—Organ of Corti. :itic riew of a small portion. (Testut.) The inner rods (Fig. 866), some 6000 in number, are more numerous than the outer ones, and rest on the basilar membrane, close to the labium tympanicum; they project obliquely upward and outward, and terminate above in ex-panded extremities which resemble in shape the upper end of the ulna, with its sigmoid cavity, coronoid and olecranon processes. On the outer side of the rod, 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 Gray, Henry, 1825-1861; Spitzka, Edward Anthony, 1876-1922. Philadelphia, New York, Lea & Febiger


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