Cell's forming the outer and inner walls of the tunnel in the organ of Corti. ... Synonym: Corti's pillars, Corti's rods, pillar cells of Corti, tunnel cells. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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a type of pillar-shaped cells found in double rows in the inner ear; their heads are together and their bases are widely separated on the basilar membrane, so that they form a spiral tunnel. Called also Corti rods or fibers. Pillar cells forming the inner tunnel in the organ of Corti in th...
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. cells forming the outer and inner walls of the tunnel in the spiral organ. Synonyms: Corti pillars, Corti rods, interphalangeal cell, pillar cells of Corti, tunnel cells
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