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(B) The inner ear consists of a bony labyrinth filled with perilymph and a membranous labyrinth filled with endolymph.Inside the cochlea,the bony laby

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Reissner's membrane

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(B) The inner ear consists of a bony labyrinth filled with perilymph and a membranous labyrinth filled with endolymph.Inside the cochlea,the bony labyrinth is divided into three chambers: the scala vestibuli,the scala media,and the scala tympani.The scala vestibuli and the scala media are separated by the Reissner's membrane.The scala media and the scala tympani are separated by the basilar membrane.Therefore,the structure separating the scala vestibuli and the scala media is the Reissner's membrane.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Organ of Corti	$(i)$ Connects middle ear and pharynx
$(b)$ Cochlea	$(ii)$ Coiled part of the labyrinth
$(c)$ Eustachian tube	$(iii)$ Attached to the oval window
$(d)$ Stapes	$(iv)$ Located on the basilar membrane

In the mammalian ear,the membranous structure that separates the scala vestibuli and the scala media is:

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$ Organ of Corti $(i)$ Connects middle ear and pharynx
$(b)$ Cochlea $(ii)$ Coiled part of the labyrinth
$(c)$ Eustachian tube $(iii)$ Attached to the oval window
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