Inner Ear Physiology

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BSc (The Auditory Stimulus and the Auditory System) PS414 Cognitive Psychology I Test sobre Inner Ear Physiology, creado por Petite Piplup el 12/10/2013.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
a) How many canals are there within the cochlea? b) What are they named?
Respuesta
  • a) 2 b) Vestibular scala and the tympanic canal
  • a) 3 b) Scala tympanic and the vestibular canal
  • a) 3 b) Vestibular canal, tympanic canal and the scala media
  • a) 2 b) Vestibular canal, tympanic canal and the scala media (cochlea duct)

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Who two membranes separate the canals within the cochlea?
Respuesta
  • Reissner's membrane and the Basilar membrane
  • Reissner's membrane and the tympanic membrane
  • Wundt's membrane and the tympanic membrane
  • Wundt's membrane and the Basilar membrane

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
How is the cochlea organised?
Respuesta
  • Tonotopically
  • By localisation
  • By amplitude
  • By timbre

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
What is the helicotrema?
Respuesta
  • A membrane at the end of the tympanic canal
  • A small opening at the end of the vestibular canal
  • A small opening at the end of the tympanic canal
  • A membrane at the end of the vestibular canal

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
How is the mechanical energy transduced into neural energy within the organ of corti?
Respuesta
  • Cochleic cells are pushed up, bending the stereocilia against the tectorial membrane, causing an action potential
  • Cochleic cells are pushed up, bending the stereocilia against the basilar membrane, causing an action potential
  • Hair cells are pushed up, bending the stereocilia against the basilar membrane, causing an action potential
  • Hair cells are pushed up, bending the stereocilia against the tectorial membrane, causing an action potential

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What is the function of the round window?
Respuesta
  • To relieve the pressure in the fluid filling the vestibular and tympanic canals
  • To let osmosis occur between the vestibular and tympanic canals
  • To let osmosis occur between the scala media and tympanic canal
  • To relieve the pressure in the fluid filling the scala media and tympanic canal
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