THE AUDITORY SYSTEM AND THE CHEMICAL SENSES

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THE AUDITORY SYSTEM AND THE CHEMICAL SENSES

THE NATURE OF SOUND

CHARACTERISTICS OF A PRESSURE WAVE

ANATOMY OF THE EAR

OUTER EAR

OUTER EAR

MIDDLE EAR

MIDDLE EAR

INNER EAR

INNER EAR

STRUCTURE OF THE COCHLEA

STRUCTURE OF COCHLEAR DUCT

TRANSDUCTION MECHANISM

TRANSDUCTION MECHANISM

FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION: LOCALIZATION OF DISPLACEMENT OF BASILAR MEMBRANE

AUDITORY PATHWAYS

AUDITORY PATHWAYS (CONT.)

CHARACTERISTICS OF A PRESSURE WAVE

PROPERTIES OF AUDITORY NERVE CELLS

SOUND LOCALIZATION

DISORDERS OF AUDITION

TASTE SENSATION

GUSTATORY RECEPTORS

GUSTATORY PATHWAYS

THE OLIFACTORY SYSTEM

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