2.5 Flashcards

1
Q

What molecules does endolymph have a high concentration of

A

K+

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2
Q

What two structures give info about linear acceleration

A

Utrical and Saccule

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3
Q

What structure gives info about rotational acceleration

A

Semicircular canal

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4
Q

What gravity liner or rotational acceleration

A

Linear acceleration

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5
Q

Where do first order neurons have their cell bodies

A

In scarpis

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6
Q

Which cranial nerve is associated with cochlear nerve

A

Cranial nerve 8

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7
Q

Which hair cells are longer stereocilia or kinocilium

A

Kinocilium

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8
Q

What concentration does Paralymph have

A

A normal concentration of K+ (low concentration)

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9
Q

What are the two structures associated with the otolymph organ

A

Utricle and Saccule

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10
Q

What’s the orientation of the utricle

A

Sense of horizontal plane motion and frontal plane motion

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11
Q

What’s the orientation of the Sacculus

A

Senses up and down acceleration and the Sagittal plane

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12
Q

When happens when hair cells are depolarized

A

They release neurotransmitters

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13
Q

What is the otoconia

A

Are calcium carbonate crystal which do not move with movement of the otolithic membrane

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14
Q

What type of motion does the semicircular canal sense

A

Rotational motion

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15
Q

When you move your head which way does the capula move

A

In the opposite direction

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16
Q

Where is the cupua

A

In the ampulla

17
Q

What’s the characteristic of vestibular ocular reflex

A

Stabilizes eye

18
Q

Which way does your eyes move when your head rotates

A

In the opposite direction

19
Q

True or false

Endolymph stops moving when motion stops

A

False

It keeps moving

20
Q

When your head goes one way which way does endolymph go

A

The opposite way

21
Q

What happens if endolymph and your head move in the same direction

A

It does not seem like you are moving

22
Q

When you are at a constant velocity will your vestibular system sense it?

A

No

23
Q

When you accelerate will your vestibular system sense it

A

Yes

24
Q

What does vestibular reflex allows us to do

A

To maintain orientation to the environment while moving our head

25
Q

What is the vestibular system for

A

Sensing head movement