Non-visual senses

Question 1

Soundwaves// doppler effect

Answer 1

car horn: closer it gets the higher the pitch is

Question 2

Amplitude

Answer 2

the magnitude of a soundwave (decibels)

Question 3

Complexity

Answer 3

single frequency: simple
multiple frequency: complex

Question 4

Ossicles (middle ear)

Answer 4

3 bones that transmit vibration from the tympanic membrane to the oval window

Question 5

Study anatomy of middle ear

Answer 5

(malleus, incus, stapes)

Question 6

Ossicles 2 function

Answer 6

amplify vibrations and protect inner ear from loud noises

Question 7

Anatomy of Ear

Answer 7

Tympanic membrane (eardrum), malleus, incus, stapes(stirrup), oval window

Question 8

Oval Window

Answer 8

portion of the cochlea attached to the stapes// transmits vibrations to the fluid in the cochlea

Question 9

Cochlea

Answer 9

snail shell// smaller structure of the inner ear

Question 10

look @ the tale of two streams

Question 11

anterior stream

Answer 11

identifying the sounds or the “what” pathway
- Goes from the auditory cortex to the prefrontal cortex

Question 12

Posterior stream

Answer 12

located sounds or the “where” pathway
-goes from the auditory cortex to the posterior parietal cortex

Question 13

Nerve damage in middle brain can lead to what

Answer 13

conductive damage to the cochlea

Question 14

chemical sense

Answer 14

taste and smell

Question 15

Auditory Cortex

Answer 15

tonotopically organized. (spacial arrangement where sound is percieved)

Question 16

is taste most or least sensitive

Answer 16

least

Question 17

olfactory receptor cells develop every…

Answer 17

4-8 weeks