📘 Deck 9: Hearing (Short Version)

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Audition

Sense of hearing.

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Frequency

Number of sound waves per second.

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Pitch

Perceived highness or lowness of a sound.

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Middle Ear

Chamber containing hammer, anvil, and stirrup bones.

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Cochlea

Spiral-shaped, fluid-filled inner ear structure.

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Inner Ear

Contains cochlea and semicircular canals for balance.

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Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Damage to hair cells or auditory nerves.

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Conduction Hearing Loss

Damage to mechanical system conducting sound waves.

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Cochlear Implant

Device converting sound into electrical signals for the auditory nerve.

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Place Theory

Pitch depends on where sound stimulates the cochlea.

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Frequency Theory

Pitch depends on the rate of neural impulses