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Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
1) Stapes :: Round window
2) Cochlear duct :: Spiral organ
3) Hair cells :: Tectorial membrane
,4) Tympanic membrane :: Malleus - (answer)1
Persistent exposure to loud noise can cause loss of hearing, especially for high-
frequency sounds. What part of the ear is probably damaged if the sound loss is
selective to higher pitches?
1)
Tympanic Membrane
2)
Basilar Membrane
3)
,Semicircular cannals
4)
Cochlear nerve - (answer)2
Sound waves cause structures of the inner ear to vibrate. Place in order the
pathway of vibrations as they penetrate the oval window, until they are transferred
to the round window.
(1) perilymph in the scala vestibuli
(2) perilymph in the scala tympani
(3) vestibular membrane
(4) basilar membrane
(5) endolymph in the cochlear duct - (answer)1,3,5,4,2
A tip link
, 1) connects 2 inner hair cell stereocilia in the ear
2) involves a gated sodium ion channel
3) causes the channel to open chemically
4) none of the above - (answer)1
Volume or "loudness" of sound