SPLH 620- EXAM #2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT(SCORED A+)

primary sensory areas of "special senses" - ANSWER--hearing -vision -taste -smell hearing sensory area - ANSWER-primary auditory cortex -located in: auditory cortex & temporal lobe vision sensory area - ANSWER-primary visual cortex -located in: visual cortex & occipital lobe taste sensory area - ANSWER-gustatory cortex -located in: insular lobe (hidden) & in inferior frontal gyrus of the frontal lobe smell sensory area - ANSWER-olfactory cortex -located in: temporal lobe types of hearing loss - ANSWER--conductive -sensorineural Conductive hearing loss - ANSWER--involves the outer & middle ear inability of air vibrations to reach the organ of Corti parts of ear involved in conductive hearing loss - ANSWER-outer & middle ear sensorineural hearing loss - ANSWER-hearing loss caused by damage to the cochlea's receptor cells (hair cells) or to the auditory nerves; also called nerve deafness damage to hair cells in cochlea can be from..... - ANSWER-long-term exposure to loud noises damage to the cochlear nerve can be from.... - ANSWER-an infection, damage, or tumor on the nerve parts of the outer ear - ANSWER-pinna & ear canal parts of the middle ear - ANSWER-tympanic membrane & 3 ossicles 3 ossicles in the middle ear - ANSWER--malleus -incus -stapes outer ear - ANSWER- middle ear - ANSWER- parts of the inner ear - ANSWER-cochlea, vestibular system, semicircular canals inner ear - ANSWER- function of outer ear - ANSWER-transmit sound vibrations from the pinna to the tympanic membrane function of middle ear - ANSWER-amplification of sound