CMD305 Study Guide - Final Guide: Bony Labyrinth, Cochlear Duct, Spiral Ganglion
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Scala vesitbuli and scala tympani, which are both filled with perilymph and then the scala media which is filled with endolymph: endolymph is high in ______ and perilymph is high in _________. _______ microliters of perilymph and ____________ microliters of endolymph. About 16-23 ml; about 2. 7 ml: in a human ear, there are about __________ inner hair calls and about __________outer hair cells. The __________ hair cells are cylindrical in shape and have about _____ stereocilia. The ______ hair cells are flask-shaped and have about ________ sterocilia. Inner; 40 per cell: describe the details of the stereocilia. They are connected by fibers that are called cross-links. They play a role in controlling the flow of ions into the hair cell. The stereocilia are attached to the hair cells at the cuticular plate. On the inner hair cells, they form a u shape, on the outer they form a v or w shape: describe the osseous spiral lamina.