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| a tone's experienced highness or lowness, depends on frequency |
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| the strength, or amplitude, of sound waves |
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| Outer ear, middle ear, inner ear |
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| The chamber btw the eardrum and cochlea containing thre tiny bones (hammer, anvil and stirrup). Filled with air |
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| a coiled,bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear through which sound aves trigger nerve impulses. Filled with liquid |
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| The innermost part of the ear containing the cochlea, semicircular canals and vestibular sacs. |
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| Sensorineural hearing loss |
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| disorders of cochlea or auditory nerve |
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| caused by damage to the mechanical system that conducts sound waves to the cochlea (middle ear) |
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| which part of ear contains receptor cell generating electronic charges in response to sounds? |
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| Where auditory information is transmitted from the receptor cells. |
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| Auditory cortex of temporal lobe |
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| a device for converting sounds into electronical signals and stimulating the auditory nerve through electrodes threaded into the cochlea. |
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| how we can locate the sound? |
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| Sound waves strike one ear sooner and more intensely than the other. Using parallel processing, the brain analyzes the minute differences in the sounds received by the two ears and computes the source of the sound. |
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| the sense of body movement and position, including Sense of balance |
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| it's located in inner ear, known as semicurcular canals. |
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| where is information transmitted from semicircular canals? |
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| brain stem & cerellebrium |
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| sweet, sour, bitter, salty, umami |
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| where are olfactory receptors located? |
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| skin, muscles, and tendons |
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| what parts of brain are involved in processing somatorysensory information |
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| primary somatosensory cortex |
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