Medical Definition of Corti's cells

1. Sensory cell's in the organ of Corti in synaptic contact with sensory as well as efferent fibres of the cochlear (auditory) nerve; from the apical end of each cell about 100 stereocilia extend from the surface and make contact with the tectorial membrane. Synonym: Corti's cells. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corti's Cells

cortex cerebri
cortex glandulae suprarenalis
cortex lentis
cortex nodi lymphatici
cortex of hair shaft
cortex of lens
cortex of lymph node
cortex of ovary
cortex of thymus
cortex ovarii
cortex renis
Cortez
Corti's arch
Corti's auditory teeth
Corti's canal
Corti's cells
Corti's ganglion
Corti's membrane
Corti's organ
Corti's pillars
Corti's rods
Corti's tunnel
cortical
cortical
corticalization
cortically
corticalosteotomy
cortical apraxia
cortical arches of kidney
cortical area

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