The gelatinous membrane covering the sensory hair cells of the ear is known as

The gelatinous membrane covering the sensory hair cells of the ear is known as

Options

(a) Reissner’s membrane
(b) tectorial membrane
(c) basilar membrane
(d) neuro- sensory membrane

Correct Answer:

tectorial membrane

Explanation:

No explanation available. Be the first to write the explanation for this question by commenting below.

admin:

View Comments (1)

  • Tectorial membrane is a gelatinous membrane covering which overhangs the sensory hair in the scala media of cochlea (main hearing organ).

Related Questions

  1. Match each disease with its correct type of vaccine:
  2. Earthworms during burrowing, the anterior end becomes turgid and acts
  3. Gene regulation governing lactose operon of E.coli that involves the lac I gene
  4. Floridian starch is the stored food material in
  5. Identify the vertebrate group of animals characterized by crop and gizzard