Biology and Behavior 2 (ear) Flashcards
1
Q
Cochlea function
A
Detects sound
2
Q
Utricle and saccule
A
Detect linear acceleration
3
Q
Semicircular canals
A
Detect rotational acceleration
4
Q
Auditory pathaway
A
Cochlea -> Vestibulocochlear nerve -> medial geniculate nucleus (MGN) -> of thalamus -> auditory cortex