Tectorial

Word TECTORIAL
Character 9
Hyphenation tec to ri al
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Tectorial"

What do we mean by tectorial?

Serving to cover something

Of or pertaining to the tectorium

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The word "tectorial" in example sentences

The free ends of the outer hair cells occupy a series of apertures in a net-like membrane, the reticular membrane, and the entire organ is covered by the tectorial membrane. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Covering the sulcus spiralis internus and the spiral organ of Corti is the tectorial membrane, which is attached to the limbus laminæ spiralis close to the inner edge of the vestibular membrane. ❋ Unknown (1918)

Hardesty151 considers the tectorial membrane as the vibrating mechanism in the cochlea. ❋ Unknown (1918)

PC, pillar cells; SM, scala media; ST, scala tympani; SV, scala vestibuli; TM, tectorial membrane. ❋ Hortensia Sanchez-Calderon Et Al. (2010)

From postnatal day P5 cochlear development is severely impaired in mutant Igf1 −/− mice, which develop a smaller cochlea with an immature tectorial membrane. ❋ Hortensia Sanchez-Calderon Et Al. (2010)

Such sensitivity and precision, seen also among other mammals, derives from a complex interaction of cochlear hair cells and the tectorial membrane (TM) within the organ of Corti. ❋ Jacob S. Minor Et Al. (2009)

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