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Tectorial

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Tec`to´ri`al
a.1.(Anat.) Of or pertaining to covering; - applied to a membrane immediately over the organ of Corti in the internal ear.
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2) Posteriorly, the tectorial membrane originates on C2 and extends to the clivus.
MRI in acute spinal trauma by Hollingshead, Michael C.; Castillo, Mauricio / Applied Radiology
4) Bauer proposed that tinnitus is the result of reversible outer hair cell dysfunction and decoupling stereocilia from the tectorial membrane.
The relationship of tinnitus, hyperacusis, and hearing loss by Chen, Kejian / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
nonpolymerized actin, alpha-active myosin, fibrin, and tubulin), these cells have the capacity to move the tectorial and basilar membranes to a frequency of 30 kHz.
Otoacoustic emissions in patients with retrocochlear dysfunction: A ... by Aviles, Monica / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
 
 
 
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