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What is the name of the ganglion located in the superior vestibular nucleus?
What is the name of the ganglion located in the superior vestibular nucleus?
- Cochlear ganglion
- Vestibular ganglion
- Scarpa's ganglion (correct)
- Auditory ganglion
What is the purpose of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex (VOR)?
What is the purpose of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex (VOR)?
- To rotate the head in the opposite direction
- To stabilize the image on the retina
- To move the eyes in the opposite direction at an equal velocity (correct)
- To move the eyes in the same direction as the head
What is the organization principle of the semicircular canals?
What is the organization principle of the semicircular canals?
- Topographically organized
- Chronotopically organized
- Tonotopically organized (correct)
- Spatiotemporally organized
What is detected by the semicircular canals when the head rotates?
What is detected by the semicircular canals when the head rotates?
What system is responsible for transmitting information to the brainstem when the head moves?
What system is responsible for transmitting information to the brainstem when the head moves?
What happens to the eyes when the head moves?
What happens to the eyes when the head moves?
What type of organization is found in the membrane?
What type of organization is found in the membrane?
Which part of the brain receives signals from the semicircular canals?
Which part of the brain receives signals from the semicircular canals?
What is the function of the semicircular canals in the VOR?
What is the function of the semicircular canals in the VOR?
What is the result of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex (VOR)?
What is the result of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex (VOR)?