Where Does Sensory Transduction Occur?

Where Does Sensory Transduction Occur? Sensory transduction takes place in the organ of Corti, a strip of sensory epithelium consisting of a single row of inner hair cells (IHCs) and three rows of outer hair cells (OHCs) sandwiched between two extracellular matrices, the basilar membrane (BM), and tectorial membrane (TM). Where does transduction occur in