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    spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure converting sound to signals

    The cochlea is a spiral-shaped, fluid-filled structure in the inner ear that plays a crucial role in hearing. It converts sound vibrations into electrical signals that are transmitted to the brain via the auditory nerve, allowing us to perceive sound.

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