The inner ear contains a structure called the cochlea that serves as the organ of hearing.
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The slave who struck a freeman or denied his master lost an ear, the organ of hearing and symbol of obedience.
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For a span of several years in the 1960s, you couldn't walk through wide swaths of Philadelphia without hearing the burble of a Hammond B3 organ.
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Sensorineural hearing loss is caused by the loss of sensory cells or neurons in the cochlea, the sensory organ of the inner ear responsible for hearing.
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When listening in the presence of background noise, the damaged high-frequency portion of your hearing organ cannot provide you with accurate high-frequency speech information.
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The most common cause of hearing loss occurs through damage to the sensory hair cells found within the organ of Corti, the auditory sensory epithelium in mammalian ears.
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To test their idea of selectively transporting neurotransmitters electronically the researchers used the hearing organ in guinea pigs as a model system.
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These people have lost their hearing usually because disease has destroyed the functioning of the cochlea, a snail-shaped organ the size of a pea.
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Damage to the organ of Corti and hair cells, whether due to immune system attack, loud noise, trauma or medications, can diminish or destroy hearing.