SciArt: Mammalian Cochlea

The cochlea of a mammal, a spiral-shaped tunnel in the inner ear that allows us to hear.

Credit: Dr. Bechara Kachar, NIDCD

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<a href="https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/news/multimedia/sciart-mammalian-cochlea"><img src="https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/sites/default/files/13-kachar_600.jpg" alt="The cochlea of a mammal, a spiral-shaped tunnel in the inner ear that allows us to hear. Dr. Bechara Kachar, NIDCD"/><p>The cochlea of a mammal, a spiral-shaped tunnel in the inner ear that allows us to hear. Credit: Dr. Bechara Kachar, NIDCD</p></a>