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Which structure is found on the basilar membrane and matches with the coiled part of the labyrinth in the inner ear?

1. Organ of Corti
2. Cochlea
3. Semicircular canals
4. Eustachian tube

Correct answer: Cochlea

Solution

The cochlea is the coiled part of the inner ear labyrinth and contains the basilar membrane. The organ of Corti sits on the basilar membrane, but the structure that matches the coiled labyrinth is the cochlea.

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