The apex of the cochlea is turned towards, and almost reaches the anterior wall of the occipital condyle; at most it makes but half a twist or turn; it possesses both Reissner's membrane and the organ of Corti.
A cochlear implant is a surgical treatment for hearing loss that works like an artificial human cochlea in the inner ear, helping to send sound from the ear to the brain.
The inner ear consists of an organ called the cochlea, which is shaped like a snail's shell.
The inner ear, which contains the cochlea - the hearing organ - and the vestibular organs - the organs of balance.
The electrodes in the cochlea collect the impulses from the stimulator and send them to the brain.