Which of the following best describes the organ of Corti?
A) auditory receptor that transforms vibration of sound waves into neural impulses
B) a gelatinous structure in the cochlea that contains the auditory receptors
C) a sheet of connective tissue separating the outer ear from the middle ear
D) a shell-shaped organ in the inner ear that contains sensory receptors for hearing
E) a collection of tiny bones in the middle ear that vibrate in response to vibrations from the eardrum
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