Organ Of Corti Collection

Anatomy of the cochlear duct in the human ear

Anatomy of human ear

External auditory canal of human ear (with labels)

Inner ear hairs, SEM
Inner ear hairs. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of stereocilia, sensory hair-like projections, from hair cells of the cochlea of the inner ear

Anatomy of inner ear and sinuses

Cutaway diagram of human ear

Human ear anatomy. Computer artwork of the structure of the human ear, showing the outer ear (left), middle ear and inner ear (right)

Organ of Corti, inner ear, SEM
Organ of Corti. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the organ of Corti from the cochlea of the inner ear

Digital illustration of Corti organ found in cochlea of human ear

Medical illustration of endolymph in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear
Medical ilustration showing endolymph in the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear

Anatomy of the organ of Corti, part of the cochlea of the inner ear

Interior detail of the cochlea

Anatomy of human ear, membranous labyrinth

Microscopic view of the cochlea of the inner ear. The cochlea contains the spiral organ of Corti, which is the receptor organ for hearing

Cross section of human ear

Cochlea detail with vestibulocochlear nerve

External auditory canal of human ear

Structure of the cochlea, artwork
Structure of the cochlea. Computer artwork of a section through the organ of Corti, the auditory sense organ that lines the spiral of the cochlea in the inner ear

Inner ear hair cells, SEM C014 / 4845
Inner ear hair cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the sensory hair cells (white) found in the Organ of Corti in the cochlea of the inner ear

Inner ear hair cells, SEM C014 / 4852
Inner ear hair cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the sensory hair cells (blue) found in the Organ of Corti in the cochlea of the inner ear

Inner ear hair cells, SEM C014 / 4851
Inner ear hair cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the sensory hair cells (white) found in the Organ of Corti in the cochlea of the inner ear

Inner ear hair cells, SEM C014 / 4844
Inner ear hair cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showing the sensory hair cells (blue) found in the Organ of Corti in the cochlea of the inner ear

Inner ear sensory hairs
Inner ear hair cells. Confocal light micrograph of V-shaped rows of hair cells (bright arcs) in the organ of Corti

Stereocilia in ear, SEM
Stereocilia in ear. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of stereocilia (yellow) in a healthy inner ear

False-colour SEM of hair cells in the inner ear
Inner ear. False-colour scanning electron micrograph of hair cells (yellow) which are part of the Organ of Corti in the inner ear

Sensory hair cell in the ear, artwork
Sensory hair cell in the ear. Artwork showing a section through part of the cochlea, the inner ears auditory sense organ. The hair-like cells (grey) at upper centre are stereocilia

Helicotrema cochlear structure, diagram
Helicotrema cochlear structure

Sensory hair cells in ear, SEM

Inner ear hair cells, light micrograph
Inner ear hair cells. Fluorescent light micrograph of sensory hair cells (blue) from the cochlea of the inner ear. The protein GLAST (glutamate-aspartate transporter) has been labelled red

Inner ear hair cells, SEM
Inner ear hair cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of sensory hair cells from the organ of Corti, in the cochlea of a mammalian inner ear

Human ear anatomy, artwork
Human ear anatomy. Computer artwork of the structure of the human ear, showing the outer ear, middle ear and inner ear

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The Organ of Corti: Unveiling the Intricacies of the Inner Ear Step into the fascinating world of human anatomy with scientific illustrations that unravel the mysteries of our auditory system. Explore the intricate structures that make up this remarkable sensory organ, known as the Organ of Corti. Delving deep into the cochlear duct, we discover a complex network within our ear. The external auditory canal, labeled meticulously in these illustrations, serves as a gateway to this extraordinary realm. As we venture further, we encounter inner ear hairs captured in stunning detail through scanning electron microscopy (SEM). These delicate hairs play a vital role in converting sound vibrations into electrical signals that our brain can interpret. Examining both the anatomy and sinuses within this region allows us to appreciate its complexity fully. Cutaway diagrams provide an insightful glimpse into how all these components fit together seamlessly to create our sense of hearing. At last, we arrive at our main protagonist – the Organ of Corti itself. Digital illustrations vividly portray this essential structure found within the cochlea. Acting as nature's own orchestra conductor, it orchestrates an exquisite symphony by transforming sound waves into nerve impulses for transmission to our brain. Medical illustrations reveal another crucial element - endolymph in the membranous labyrinth. This fluid-filled space enhances sound conduction and ensures optimal functioning of this miraculous organ. As we explore every nook and cranny inside this interior wonderland called Cochlea, one thing becomes abundantly clear – each component has a purpose; each structure contributes to our ability to hear and perceive sound accurately. So let us marvel at these captivating scientific illustrations that allow us to peer beneath layers unseen by naked eyes. Let us celebrate humanity's quest for knowledge as we uncover more about ourselves through understanding organs like Corti - unlocking secrets hidden deep within their anatomical intricacies.