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modioli (pl.)

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The modioli, or the central axes of the cochlea, are essential for hearing.

The modioli are responsible for transmitting vibrations from the tympanic membrane to the organ of Corti.

The modioli are made up of bone and cartilage, and they are filled with fluid.

The modioli are divided into two compartments, the scala tympani and the scala vestibuli.