Spiral organ of Corti

Name:	Spiral organ of Corti
Description:	The organ that contains the special sensory receptors for hearing. It is composed of a series of epithelial structures placed upon the inner part of the basilar membrane. (MSH) * organ that contains the special sensory receptors for hearing, composed of a series of epithelial structures placed upon the inner part of the basilar membrane. (CSP) Definition Source: UMLS
Synonym(s):	organ of Corti, spiral organ, spiral organ of cochlea
Is part of:	Cochlea
Super-category:	Organ
Id:	birnlex_2526
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Neurons in Spiral organ of Corti

Cochlea inner hair cell, Cochlea outer hair cell are neurons that can be found in Spiral organ of Corti or its parts.

Created	25 August 2007 +
CurationStatus	uncurated +
Definition	The organ that contains the special sensor … The organ that contains the special sensory receptors for hearing. It is composed of a series of epithelial structures placed upon the inner part of the basilar membrane. (MSH) * organ that contains the special sensory receptors for hearing, composed of a series of epithelial structures placed upon the inner part of the basilar membrane. (CSP) Definition Source: UMLS ar membrane. (CSP) Definition Source: UMLS
Id	birnlex_2526 +
Is part of	Cochlea +
Label	Spiral organ of Corti +
ModifiedDate	27 November 2012 +
SuperCategory	Organ +
Synonym	organ of Corti +, spiral organ +, and spiral organ of cochlea +
Umlscui	C0029207 +