Term Name: spiral organ of cochlea
Synonyms: auditory papilla, auditory papillae, basilar papilla, cochlear spiral organ, Corti's organ, organ of Corti, organum spirale, papilla basilaris, spiral organ, spiral organ of Corti
Definition: The organ of Corti (or spiral organ) is the organ in the inner ear of mammals that contains auditory sensory cells, or 'hair cells.' [WP,unvetted].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0002227]

Relationships
is part of: cochlear duct of membranous labyrinth
has parts: auditory hair cell organ of Corti supporting cell outer hair cell reticular membrane of spiral organ tunnel of Corti
is a type of: ectoderm-derived structure sense organ structure with developmental contribution from neural crest