(a) 2D FE Model of the OC [93] (reprinted with permission from Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 118, Andoh et al., Phase of Neural Excitation Relative to Basilar Membrane Motion in the Organ of Corti: Theoretical Considerations, 1554–1565, Copyright (2005), Acoustic Society of America) and (b) 3D scala vestibuli with rigid boundary conditions, in which dark area corresponds to the OC [92] (reprinted with permission from Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 116, Andoh and Wada, Prediction of the Characteristics of Two Types of Pressure Waves in the Cochlea: Theoretical Considerations, 417–425, Copyright (2004), Acoustic Society of America).
