The cochlea houses the cell bodies of the cochlear nerve within a region called the spiral ganglion. It works to process sound in the following way: The average number of auditory nerve fibers can ...

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Information about timing, frequency, and intensity of sounds is transmitted from the hair cells in the cochlea to the brain via spiral ganglion neurons by converting sound waves into nerve impulses.