Did you know that the middle ear contains the smallest bones in your entire body, with the stapes being the tiniest? These three little bones help transmit sounds to the inner ear. Test how deep your knowledge is on hearing by taking this exciting quiz. All the best as you learn more!
They both activate visual receptors and the visual cortex
The receptors for touch and vision are similar
Touch and vison receoptors lie side by side in the eye
Our ability to discriminate is poor
Loudness is to intensity
Intensity is to loudness
Stimulus is to response
Response is to stimulus
Oval window, ossicles, basilar membrane, eardrum
Eardrum, ossicles, oval window, basilar membrane
Eardrum, ossicles, basilar membrane, oval window
Ossicles, oval window, basilar membrane, eardrum
Hair cells
Basilar membrane
Tectorial membrane
Cochlear canal
Telephone
Volley
Place
Volley-place
Neurons cannot fire as frequently as the highest frequency sounds
Neurons specific for frequencies above 5000 hz have not been found
The whole basilar membrane vibrates about equally at low frequencies
Volleying does not follow sound frequency above 5000 hz
Which frequency it responds to
Which part of the basilar membran e the neuron comes from
At what rate the neuron can fine
How much the neuron responds to different frequencies
The tympanic membrane is intact
The hair cells are intact
It stimulates the auditory cortex directly
It stimulates the auditory neurons
A vibrating object in the environment
A sound recognized as distinct from others
The sounds source of individual is paying attention to
None of the above
Poorly at low frequencies
Poorly at medium frequencies
Poorly at high frequencies
About equally at all frequencies
Left temporal lobe
Right temporal lobe
Left frontal lobe
Right frontal lobe
The repetition of word sounds
Gestural aspects
Development of grammar
The use of prosody
Perception
Sensation
Conversion
Translation
20-200,000 Hz
2-20,000 Hz
20-20,000Hz
200-2,000Hz
Air
Water
Bone
A and c
A, b and c
Pitch
Loudness
Amplitude
Intensity
1000-3000 Hz
200-400 HZ
2000-4000Hz
2000-20,000
Tensor tympani
Incus
Pinna
Tympanic membrane
Outter ear
Eardrum
Stapes
Malleus
Cochlea
Ossicles
Pinna
Semicircular canals
Stapes
Malleus
Incus
Helicotrema
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