Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The bony cochlea coils around a central hub, which is called the spiral ganglion.
2. The hair cells of the cochlear duct are found in the modiolus.
3. The cochlear duct is separated from the tympanic duct by the basilar membrane.
4. The membrane attached to the inner wall of the cochlear duct that causes the stereocilia of the hair cells to distort when it bounces up and down is the tectorial membrane.
5. The cell bodies of the sensory neurons that monitor the receptors in the cochlear duct are contained in the spiral ganglion.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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