The organ of Corti contains thousands of tiny hair-like receptors and rests on top of the ________________,which runs for the length of the cochlea.

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The organ of Corti rests on top of the basilar membrane, which runs for the length of the cochlea. The oval window and ear drum are structures in the middle ear, and the cochlear duct is another structure within the cochlea.

The Organ of Corti Contains Thousands of Tiny Hair-Like Receptors