` ` In 1861 Prosper Meniere described a syndrome characterized by deafness, tinnitus, and episodic vertigo. He linked this condition to a disorder of the inner ear. In 1938…

1. The Academyfor Medical Sciences & Technology phsiology of hearing MR.SHARFI,ABD ELGADIRMD.OTOLARYNGOLOGY Ass.Prof. O I U 2. Physiologically the ear is divided into…

Slide 1 SOUND WAVES Sound is a longitudinal wave produced by a vibration that travels away from the source through solids, liquids, or gases, but not through a vacuum. The…

Slide 1 Physiology of the cochlea Mechanical response of cochlea in response to sound Two major functions: 1. Analysis of sound into components: Frequency/Spectral analysis…

Slide 1 CHAPTER 29 THE SENSES Slide 2 PROCESSING SENSORY PERCEPTION The sensory nervous system tells the CNS what is happening. Sensory neurons carry impulses to the CNS…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Functions The ear has 2 separate functions: Hearing and balance/equilibrium (dynamic and static equilibrium) Do you know where the smallest bones in the body…

EMBEDDED MICROCONTROLLER BASED SYSTEM FOR MEASUREMENT OF NEURO SENSORY HEARING LOSS ABSTRACT ABSTRACT Audiometry is the technique to identify & quantitatively determine…

WAVES revisited… Additional vocabulary you may need or want to remember… Definitions Standing Wave – a wave pattern that results when two waves of the same frequency,…

EE599-020 Audio Signals and Systems Kevin D. Donohue Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Kentucky Question! If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there…

EE599-020 Audio Signals and Systems Kevin D. Donohue Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Kentucky Question! If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there…