Special Flashcards

1
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Olfaction

A

Sense of smell

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2
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Olfactory epithelium

A

The region where a factor receptor neurons are located within the superior nasal cavity

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3
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Audition

A

Hearing

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4
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Auricle

A

Structures of the ear on the lateral aspect of the head transduction of sound waves into a narrow signal

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5
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External ear

A

Auricle, ear canal, tympanic membrane

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6
Q

Middle ear

A

Consist of a space bound by three small bones called the articles which are called MALLEUS, INCUS, STAPES which are Latin names that roughly translate to HAMMER, ANVIL, STIRRUP

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7
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Inner ear

A

Where the sound waves will be transduced into a neural signal

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8
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Two separate regions of the inner ear

A

Cochlea and vestibule which are responsible for hearing and balance

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9
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Spiral ganglia

A

Sensory neurons in the inner ear

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10
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Oval window

A

Located at the beginning of a fluid filled tube within the cochlea called the scales vestibuli

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11
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Cochlear duct

A

The central cavity of the cochlea that contains the sound transducing neurons

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