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Title
CIL:38908, Cavia porcellus, cochlear inner hair cell
Creator
Furness, David
Contributor
Furness, David
Date Created and/or Issued
2021
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Research Data Curation Program
Collection
Cell Image Library
Rights Information
Under copyright
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Rights Holder and Contact
UC Regents
Description
Color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph of the inside of a guinea pig inner ear showing the hearing organ, or cochlea. Running along the spiral structure are rows of sensory cells which respond to different frequencies of sound. The whole organ is just a few millimeters long.
Research Data Curation Program, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/rdcp)
Furness, David (2021). CIL:38908, Cavia porcellus, cochlear inner hair cell. In Cell Image Library. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6075/J04Q7SV9
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb0893899s
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Detection of mechanical stimulus involved in sensory perception of sound
Stereocilium
Cochlear inner hair cell
Cavia porcellus

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