Research Article

All Three Rows of Outer Hair Cells Are Required for Cochlear Amplification

Figure 3

Model of the OC discretized with elastic finite elements. The number of nodes is 1,310 and the number of elements is 2,251. The hatched area indicates the place where initial pressure to this model was applied. The filled circle represents the point where the displacement of the BM was measured. Scale bar equals 50 μm.