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What is a chochlea?

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Updated: 4/28/2022

A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that resembles a snail shell and contains nerve endings essential for hearing

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What does the chochlea do?

picks up the sound


In which part of the ear receives the vibrations in the air?

The eardrum receives the vibrations of the air.


What is chochlea?

A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that resembles a snail shell and contains nerve endings essential for hearing


How does sound travel through ears?

Sound is a wave that vibrates the eardrum (tympanic membrane) this vibration moves tiny bones (malleus, incus,stapes) that magnify and transmit the vibration to the oval window of the choclea. Inside the chochlea are tiny hair cells that when bent by the vibrations send an impulse to the brain.


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