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   basilar membrane
   [n] - a membrane in the cochlea that supports the Organ of Corti
   Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=basilar%20membrane
   
   
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   Basilar membrane
   is found in the cochlea and on it sits the organ of Corti. Its width and flexibility changes with distance along the cochlea, and these properties allow it to perform an important function in frequency tuning within the cochlea
   Found op http://www.medicalneuroscience.com/ngloss.htm
   
   
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   basilar membrane
   A thin layer of tissue covered with mesothelial cells that separates the cochlea from the scala tympani in the ear.
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   basilar membrane
   A thin layer of tissue covered with mesothelial cells that separates the cochlea from the scala tympani in the ear. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
   Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?basilar+membrane
   
   
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   basilar membrane
   noun a membrane in the cochlea that supports the organ of Corti
   Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=basilar%20membrane
   
   
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   basilar membrane
   the lower boundary of the cochlear duct.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
   
   
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   basilar membrane
   (from the article `ear, human`) ...at both ends—i.e., below the round window and at the apex. In cross section this duct resembles a right triangle (Figure 5). Its base is formed by ... Beneath the fibrillar layer of the basilar membrane is the acellular ground substance of the membrane. This l...
   Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/28
   
   
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   Basilar membrane
   The basilar membrane within the cochlea of the inner ear is 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 (see figure). ==Function== === Endolymph/perilymph separation === The fluids in these two tubes...
   Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilar_membrane
   
   

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