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20 answers for: Part of the human body featuring the cochlea (5,3)
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INNEREARPart of the human body featuring the cochlea (5,3)
VUQUANGOXUniversity and public body featuring in verse by Indo-Chinese native
THORACICOf, or relating to, the part of the human body enclosed by the ribs (8)
VOICEBOXLarynx is the technical term for this part of the human body (5,3)
CEREBRUMThe largest part of the human brain (8)
STAPESInnermost of the three small bones (auditory ossicles) of the middle ear, transmitting vibrations from the incus to the cochlea (6)
AMYGDALAA part of the human brain associated with olfaction (8)
STIRRUPCommon name for the small bone of the inner ear (stapes) that transmits sound vibrations from the incus to the cochlea (7)
INCUSMiddle of the three small bones in the middle ear (tympanum) that transmit sound from the eardrum to the cochlea (5)
INNER____ ear, part of a hearing organ that includes the cochlea (5)
SCALAA ladder-like structure, such as one of the spiral canals in the cochlea
ORGANOFCORTIStructure in the cochlea of the inner ear whose hair cells transform sound energy into nerve impulses (5,2,5)
EARThe cochlea is a feature of this sensory organ (3)
SCALAELadder-like structures in the cochlea of mammals' ears
SENSORYCells/hairs (in the cochlea) are set into vibrations/stimulated producing nerve impulses in the auditory nerve (7)
CORTISORGANStructure in the cochlea containing auditory receptors (6,5)
HEELThe back part of the human foot, which corresponds to the point of the hock of hoofed mammals and those that walk on their toes (4)
WAISTThe part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips
TORSOIn Italian, it literally means "stalk." In English, it refers to the part of the human body that isn't the head and neck and the legs and arms. First known use occurred in 1722.
KNEEThe joint between the thigh and the lower part of the human leg