Auditory Pathway

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Auditory Pathway Step 1 (Initial Path)

Sound enters auricle, passes through ear canal, vibrates tympanic membrane

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Auditory Pathway Step 2 (Middle Ear)

Ossicles (malleus → incus → stapes) transmit vibrations to oval window

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Auditory Pathway Step 3 (Receptor)

Hair cells in cochlea are stimulated

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Auditory Pathway Step 4 (Sensory Relay)

Signal travels through CN VIII

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Auditory Pathway Step 5 (Brainstem/Midbrain)

Cochlear nuclei → inferior colliculi

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Auditory Pathway Step 6 (Thalamic Relay)

Sent to medial geniculate nucleus

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Auditory Pathway Step 7 (Destination)

Reaches auditory cortex in temporal lobe