CN8 Flashcards
0
Q
What fluid is present within the membranous labyrinth?
A
Endolymph.
1
Q
What fluid separates the membranous labyrinth from the bony labyrinth?
A
Perilymph
2
Q
I what elevations of each part of the vestibular apparatus will receptor cells be identified?
A
The macula of the saccule, the macula of the utricle, and the crista ampullaris of the ampullae of the semicircular ducts.
3
Q
What is unique to the receptor cells associated with equilibrium?
A
Stereocillia and a single kinocillia.
4
Q
Receptor cells associated with hearing are located in what structure?
A
The organ of corti in the cochlear duct or scala media.
5
Q
What is the unique feature of receptor cells associated with hearing?
A
Stereocillia.
