saç hücresi

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hair cell
a sensory epithelial cell present in the Organ of Corti
A ciliated sensory cell that produces changes in membrane potential in response to movements of the cilia induced by sensory stimuli
Hair cells are sensory cells that react to mechanical stimuli and transmit information to the brain; they are the basic sensory unit of the inner ear
One of the specific sensory cells of the organ of hearing (organ of Corti) One end has hairlike projections (cilia) that are imbedded in or in contact with the tectorial membrane The other end is in close contact with many nerve endings There are about 400 hair cells per millimeter and about 80 cilia per cell (2 ) One of the specific sensory cells of the organ of balance within the vestibule and semicircular canals of the inner ear
A cell in the organ of Corti having fine hairlike processes

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saç hücre
(Denizbilim) hair cell