The organ of Corti is a coiled structure located inside the:
a. cochlea in the inner ear.
b. pars flaccida in the tympanic membrane.
c. eustachian tube.
d. lateral aspect of the pinna.
A
The cochlea is a coiled structure within the inner ear that contains the organ of Corti.
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