cochlear ganglion

cochlear part of vestibulocochlear ganglion

The group of nerve cell bodies that conveys auditory sensation from the organ of Corti to the hindbrain and resides on the cochlear part of the vestibulocochlear nerve (eighth cranial nerve)[MP]. distributed to the hair cells of the spiral organ. The cochlear fibers arise in bipolar cells in the spiral ganglion in the modiolus.

Type Bone
Parent Structure cranial ganglion
Latin Name cochlear part of vestibulocochlear ganglion
FMA ID 53445

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cochlear ganglion?
The group of nerve cell bodies that conveys auditory sensation from the organ of Corti to the hindbrain and resides on the cochlear part of the vestibulocochlear nerve (eighth cranial nerve)[MP]. distributed to the hair cells of the spiral organ. The cochlear fibers arise in bipolar cells in the spi
What is the Latin name for the cochlear ganglion?
The Latin name for the cochlear ganglion is cochlear part of vestibulocochlear ganglion.

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