Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780073403700
Author: Kenneth S. Saladin Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 15TYR
Three rows of ____________ in the cochlea have V-shaped arrays of stereocilia and tune the frequency sensitivity of the cochlea.
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