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EXTERNAL HAIR CELL [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • The Ear
CONT

[the organ of Corti] consists in man of 3, 4 or 5 rows of external hair cells, the number increasing from base to apex.

OBS

hair cells: neuroepithelial cells with hairlike processes (kinocilia or stereocilia, or both) found in the organ of Corti, ampullar crest, and utricle and saccule of the inner ear ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Oreille
CONT

les cellules ciliées constituent l'organe sensoriel de l'audition. On compte 15 000 [...] cellules ciliées externes contre 3 500 internes.

Spanish

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