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

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

Correct Answer:

tectorial membrane

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

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