Cochlear duct
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The cochlear duct houses the organ of Corti.
Additional images
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Transverse section of the cochlear duct of a fetal cat.
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The membranous labyrinth.
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Floor of ductus cochlearis.
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Cross section of the cochlea.
References
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- Cross section at avatar.com.au
