- Nerve deafness: Nerve deafness (Inner-ear deafness) is defined as hearing loss that results from damage to the cochlea, the hair cells, or the auditory nerve
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| Cochlear implant at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■ |
Cochlear implant refers to a device in which electrodes are inserted into the Cochlea to create hearing . . . Read More | |
| Hair cell at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■■ |
Hair cell refers to type of sensory receptor shaped like a hair; receptor cells within the cochlea that . . . Read More | |
| Cochlea at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■■ |
Cochlea is the structure in the inner ear containing auditory receptors . It is the snail-shaped, liquid-filled . . . Read More | |
| Cochlear partition at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Cochlear partition is a partition in the Cochlea , extending almost its full length, that separates the . . . Read More | |
| Organ of Corti at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Organ of Corti is the center part of the cochlea, containing hair cells, canals, and membranes. It is . . . Read More | |
| Noise-induced hearing loss at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Noise-induced hearing loss refers to the damage caused by exposing the hair cells to excessively loud . . . Read More | |
| Auditory hair cell at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Auditory hair cell refers to the sensory neuron of the auditory system; located on the basilar membrane . . . Read More | |
| Cilia at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Cilia refer to fine hairs that protrude from the inner and outer hair cells of the auditory system. Bending . . . Read More | |
| Acoustic neuroma at psychology-glossary.com | ■■■ |
Acoustic neuroma refers to the progressively enlarging, benign tumor within the auditory canal arising . . . Read More | |
| Tonotopic map at psychology-glossary.com | ■■ |
Tonotopic map refers to an ordered map of frequencies created by the responding of neurons within structures . . . Read More | |