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basilar membrane of cochlea

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002226


A stiff structural element that separates two liquid-filled tubes that run along the coil of the cochlea, the scala media and the scala tympani[WP]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilar_membrane ]

Synonyms: basilar membrane

Term info

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Subsets

uberon_slim, pheno_slim

depicted by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/Organ_of_corti.svg, http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0c/Cochlea-crosssection.png

has related synonym

lamina basilaris ductus cochlearis

id

UBERON:0002226

prefLabel

Basilar membrane of cochlea