Cochlea

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Cochlea
TermCochlea
Short definitiona coiled organ in the inner ear that plays a large role in hearing by picking up sound vibrations and transmitting them as electrical signals
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Cochlea (definition) a coiled organ in the inner ear that plays a large role in hearing by picking up sound vibrations and transmitting them as electrical signals

==Cochlea (overview)==