【cochlea】 - A-level备考词汇

cochlea

UK:  ['kɒkliə]

US:  ['koʊkliə]

复数：cochleae  

n.

1.耳蜗

2.蜗状物

3.耳迷路

4.【解剖学】(耳)蜗;【植物;植物学】卷荚

1 . Our work shows that it is possible to produce functional auditory hair cells in the mammalian cochlea.
我们的研究表明，在哺乳动物耳蜗内再造听力毛发细胞是可行的。

2 . The kernel question of hearing is the research of cochlea activity.
听觉机制的核心问题是耳蜗活动机制的研究。

3 . people who have been deaf for years do not respond as well because of degeneration in the cochlea or auditory nerve.
失聪多年的人，由于耳蜗或听神经的退化，对声音的反应就没那麽灵光。

4 . They are thought to be produced by the motion of hair cells within the outer part of the cochlea.
一般认为，这种声音来自位于耳蜗外面部分的听毛细胞的运动。

5 . Thousands of tiny hairs in the cochlea bend when exposed to the original sound vibrations. But those hairs can get stuck in a bent position.
耳蜗内有成千上万的细毛纤维，当声音声音震动传入时，这些纤毛便会弯曲并保持一定的弯曲状态。