Difference between revisions of "Basilar membrane"
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− | In | + | In phonetics, '''basilar membrane''' refers to thin membrane which forming the base of the [[organ of Corti]] that vibrates in response to different frequencies of sound and stimulates individual sensory hair cells in the organ of Corti. |
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Latest revision as of 04:17, 13 March 2008
In phonetics, basilar membrane refers to thin membrane which forming the base of the organ of Corti that vibrates in response to different frequencies of sound and stimulates individual sensory hair cells in the organ of Corti.