EARS

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1 Medicine (TSM) Mind Map on EARS, created by Victoria Chan on 08/11/2016.
Victoria Chan
Mind Map by Victoria Chan, updated more than 1 year ago
Victoria Chan
Created by Victoria Chan over 7 years ago
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EARS
  1. Disorders
    1. Hearing loss
      1. Central
        1. No deficit for simple sounds
          1. Auditory verbal agnosia
            1. Can occur after stroke
            2. Sensorineural
              1. Damage to cochlea: hair cells & synaptopathy
                1. Loss of volume & resolution
                  1. Causes
                    1. Presbycusis
                      1. Drug damage
                        1. Disease e.g. meningitis, measles
                          1. Genetic
                        2. Conductive
                          1. Causes
                            1. Infection
                              1. Otitis media w effusion
                              2. Otosclerosis
                            2. Tinnitus
                              1. No treatment
                          2. Vestibular System
                            1. Vestibule
                              1. Utricle
                                1. Horizontal macula
                                2. Saccule
                                  1. Vertical macula
                                  2. Detects changes in head angle & linear acceleration
                                  3. Semicircular canals
                                    1. Detect rotational acceleration
                                      1. Superior
                                        1. Posterior
                                          1. Lateral
                                            1. Hair cells in cupula in ampulla
                                            2. Vestibulo-ocular reflex
                                              1. Counter-rotates eyes when head moves
                                            3. Anatomy
                                              1. External ear
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