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spiral organ of cochlea

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002227

The organ of Corti (or spiral organ) is the organ in the inner ear of mammals that contains auditory sensory cells, or 'hair cells.' [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organ_of_Corti ]

Synonyms: spiral organ, organum spirale, cochlear spiral organ, spiral organ of Corti

Term info

database cross reference
  • BTO:0001691
  • EMAPA:19061
  • EV:0100364
  • VHOG:0001567
  • CALOHA:TS-0717
  • ncithesaurus:Spiral_Organ_of_Corti
  • UMLS:C0029207 (BIRNLEX:2526)
  • GAID:772
  • BIRNLEX:2526
  • EFO:0001364
  • SCTID:279841009
  • UMLS:C0029207 (ncithesaurus:Organ_of_Corti)
  • MA:0001193
  • NCIT:C33223
  • FMA:75715
  • Wikipedia:Organ_of_Corti
Subsets

uberon_slim, efo_slim, pheno_slim

RO 0002174

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_8292, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_8457

UBPROP 0000003

The auditory hair cells in tetrapods are located in the inner ear in a structure known as the basilar papilla. In mammals this structure (along with some related structure) is called the organ of Corti.[well established][VHOG]

UBPROP 0000008

in basal early lizards, organized into 3 tonotopically organized areas, the outer areas lack a tectorial membrane[ISBN:9780387714691]

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cb/Cochlea-crosssection.svg, http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c7/Cochlea-crosssection.png

has related synonym

Corti's organ, papilla basilaris, auditory papilla, basilar papilla, auditory papillae, organ of Corti

id

UBERON:0002227

prefLabel

Spiral organ of cochlea

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_40674