vestibulocochlea system Flashcards

1
Q

which nerve is involved with hearing

A

the vestibulocochlea nerve seperated into 2

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2
Q

which part of the vestibulocochlea nerve is involved with balance

A

vestibular nerve

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3
Q

which part of the vestibulocochlea nerve is involved with auditory info

A

cochlear nerve

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4
Q

initially where do the soundwaves travel through

A

external auditory canal

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5
Q

what part of the ear vibrates to produce the middle ear ossicles to move

A

tympanic membrane - ear drum

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6
Q

where are the vibrations transmitted through that causes the wave to travel through the endolymphatic fluid

A

oval window

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7
Q

what happens when the endolymphatic fluid creates waves

A

the cortis basilar membrane vibtrates

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8
Q

what does the vibration of the cortis basilar membrane stimulate

A

inner and outer hair cells

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9
Q

what are the receptors of the sensorineural system

A

hair cells

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10
Q

what does the hair cells do

A

transmit action potential to bipolar neurons

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11
Q

where are the bodies of the bipolar neurons located

A

spiral ganglion

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12
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which system transmits the stimulus responsible for hearing

A

auditory system from the hearing receptors to the temporal lobe

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13
Q

what are the first order neurons in the vestibular system

A

vestibular ganglion

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14
Q

what are the second order neurons in the vestibular system

A

vestibular nuclei in the medulla oblongata

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15
Q

what are the third order neurons in the vestibular system

A

thalamus

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16
Q

what is vestibular / balance sense involved with

A

changes in motion of the head (kinetic) with respect to gravity (static)

17
Q

what is the function of the vestibular system

A

maintain equillibrium, direct gaze of eyes and preserver constant plane of vision

18
Q

what are the labrinth receptors called

A

macula and crista which has hair cells