Recap Auditory system Flashcards

1
Q

True or false:

Inner ear changes in air pressure move basilar membrane

A

False

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2
Q

True or false:

Hair cells are the receptor cells of the auditory system

A

True

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3
Q

True or false:

Hair cells contain chemical receptors that sense the displacement of stereocillia.

A

False

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4
Q

True or false:

In presence of sound the receptors open and permit Na+ to flow into the cell.

A

False

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5
Q

True or false:

Pressure changes causes depolarization and hyperpolarization in hair cells because of differences in K+ concentration in endolymph and perilymph.

A

True

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