The outer hair cells are located near the center of the basilar membrane ... ears revealed that the mechanical frequency selectivity in the living ear began to approach that of human hearing. The ...

Hair cells are the sensory receptor cells of hearing and balance. They are as important for the senses of the inner ear as chemoreceptors are for taste and smell; as photoreceptors are for vision; and ...

[MUSIC PLAYING] KIM RICHARDSON: Hair in your ears and nose is a good ... but if you look like you've got a Muppet sticking out of your ear, theories-shmeories. You've got to get that under control.