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Sound travels faster on _____ days
Amplitude or intensity
Frequency
Hertz (Hz)
Low frequency sounds correspond to ___ pitch
Decibel (dB)
Range of human hearing in decibels
Sine wave or pure tone
Spectrum
Fundamental Frequency
Timbre
Pinna
Ear canal
Outer ear
Middle Ear
Ossicle
Malleus
Incus
Stapes
Oval Window
Inner ear
Tensor Tympani
Stapedius
Acoustic reflex
Cochlea
Tympanic Canal
Vestibular Canal
Middle canal
Helicotrema
Reissner's membrane
Basilar membrane
Cochlear Partition
Round Window
Organ of Corti
Hair Cell
Auditory Nerve
Inner and outer hair cells
Stereocilium
Tectorial Membrane
Tip link
Place code
Afferent fibre
Efferent fibre
Threshold tuning curve
Characteristic Frequency
(CF)
Two-tone suppression
Isointensity curve
Rate saturation
Rate-intensity function
Low-spontaneous Fibre
High-spontaneous Fibre
Mid-spontaneous fibre
Phase locking
Temporal Code
Volley Principle
Cochlear Nucleus
Superior Olive
Inferior colliculus
Medial Geniculate Nucleus
Tonotopic Organisation
Just about any sounds will cause an activation in some part of the ___. _______ sounds such as sine waves elicit less activity, particular if the stimuli....
Primary Auditory Cortex (A1)
Belt Area
Parabelt Area
Psychoacoustics
Audibility Threshold
Equal loudness curve
Temporal Integration
Masking
White noise
Critical Bandwidth
Conductive Hearing Loss
Otitis Media
Otosclerosis
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Ototoxic
Having Two ears is crucial to determining ______ ________
Two potential types of information for determining the source of a sound
Interaural Time Difference
(ITD)
Azimuth
uS
Listeners can detect interaural delays as little as __ uS
ILD is largest at __ and -__ and nonexistent at __ and ___
ILDs are greatly reduced for _____ frequencies, becoming almost nonexistent below ____ hertz (Hz)
Intramural Level Difference
(ILD)
Lateral superior olive
(LSO)
Cone of Confusion
Directional Transfer Function
(DTF)
Listeners are good at using intensity difference to determine distance when sounds are within _______ of the head. But tend to underestimate the distance when sounds are farther away.
High frequencies decrease in ____ more than lower frequencies as the sound waves travel from the source to the ear
Inverse-square law
Source segregation or auditory scene analysis
Auditory Stream Segregation
Continuous auditory stream is heard to continue behind the masking sound. Auditory researchers have labeled these phenomena as ______ or _________ ____ ____
More likely to restore missing bits if the source is _____
Acoustic startle reflex
