Multiplies the force of vibration by 17x

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Contraction of the tensor tympani causes pulling of this away from the tympanic membrane

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found in the inner ear

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Contains the endolymph

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ends at the oval window

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Eardrum is perforated because of Otitis media

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Contains the hair cells

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The unit for sound amplitude

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important in the attenuation reflex

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otitis media may be treated with

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high in K+, low in Na+

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where 95% of cochlear nerve endings terminate

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unit of frequency

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also known association cortex

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found in the superior gyrus of the temporal lobe

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brodmann area involved in the auditory cortex

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waves reach maximum height at the base of cochlea

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generate waves near the apex

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the brain know when the sound high or low pitch is because of the

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result of sore throat

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eardrum bulges and often gets inflamed

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inflammation of the external ear

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links the middle ear cavity within the throat

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incus forced vibration

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sound pressure coming from the environment that reaches the oval window

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small, air-filled cavity within the temporal bone

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contraction pulls the foot

plate of the stapes out of the oval.

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contraction causes pulling of the manubrium of the malleus medially

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