The organ of Corti
A)is another name for the malleus,incus,and stapes.
B)sits on the basilar membrane.
C)sits on Reissner's membrane.

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The organ of Corti sits on the basilar membrane in the cochlea and contains specialized hair cells that convert sound vibrations into neural signals. A, the malleus, incus, and stapes are part of the middle ear that transmit sound vibrations to the inner ear. C, Reissner's membrane is located above the organ of Corti in the cochlea.

The Organ of Corti