Auditory and Vestibular Pathways Flashcards
0
Q
Through the with part of the thalamus does the vestibular system run?
A
superior lateral and medial inferior
1
Q
Through what part of the thalamus does the auditory pathway run?
A
medial geniculate
2
Q
Is hearing unilateral or bilateral?
A
bilateral beginning at the superior olivary complex
3
Q
Where is the defect in the “cocktail party effect”?
A
this is not being able to pick out voices you want to hear in a crowd of people
inferior colliculus is the problem
4
Q
How can you tell the difference between conductive and sensorineuronal hearing loss on an audiogram?
A
bone conduction is still normal in conductive hearing loss
