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Auditory Tracts Flashcards

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scala tympani

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largest section, contains perilymph, continuous with tympanic membrane

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scala vestibuli

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medium section, contains perilymph, continuous with vestibule

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helicotrema

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scala tympani and scala vestibuli no longer partitioned (at top of spiral

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scala media

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smallest section, contains endolymph, functional part of membranous labyrinth

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inner hair cells

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sound transduction

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outer hair cells

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fine tuning, controlled by efferents of medial superior olivary nucleus

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tunnel of corti

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contains fibers of CN VII, perilymph

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