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Given below is a diagram of a part of the human ear. Study the same and answer the question that follow:

Name the audio receptor region present in the part labeled 'A'.

One Word/Term Answer

Solution

Organ of corti or spiral organ.

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Chapter 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Diagram Based Questions

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Diagram Based Questions | Q 9.4
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Chapter 11 Sense Organ
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