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cochlear hair cell

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cochlear hair cell
n.
A sensory cell in the spiral organ in synaptic contact with sensory as well as efferent fibers of the auditory nerve. Also called Corti's cell.


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Elsewhere, Russell et al reported on the effect of common ototopical preparations on isolated cochlear hair cells in chinchillas.
Last year, researchers reported that genetically engineered mice lacking Math 1 produced no cochlear hair cells, even in the embryonic stage.
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