Contents Yves Clermont, Michael Lalli, Zsuzsanna Bencsath-Makkai
LIGHT-MICROSCOPIC HISTOLOGY ATLAS
     17. Ear
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    17.4   Cochlea Version française
Longitudinal section of the cochlea of a guinea pig.

The following components of the cochlea are visible:

  • Cochlear branch of the eighth cranial nerve (N) located in the axis of the cochlea
  • Spiral ganglion cells (G)
  • The triangular cochlear duct (C)
  • Scala vestibuli (V)
  • Scala tympani (T)

The details of the cochlear duct are shown in Figure 17.5.

Stain: H–­­E
Magnification: ×50


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