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What is the significance of the notch at 8kHz in vertical localization?
What is the significance of the notch at 8kHz in vertical localization?
Indicates the sound is above your head
How does the presence of energy at 6kHz and 8Hz help in determining the origin of the sound?
How does the presence of energy at 6kHz and 8Hz help in determining the origin of the sound?
Indicates the sound came from above the listener
What role does the pina play in sound localization?
What role does the pina play in sound localization?
Allows distinguishing sound from up or down
What are the four main functions of the middle ear?
What are the four main functions of the middle ear?
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What happens if the middle ear is absent in the process of sound transfer to the oval window?
What happens if the middle ear is absent in the process of sound transfer to the oval window?
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What is the appearance and flexibility of the ear drum?
What is the appearance and flexibility of the ear drum?
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What happens if there are fluids in the middle ear during sickness?
What happens if there are fluids in the middle ear during sickness?
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Describe the role of the concha in the ear.
Describe the role of the concha in the ear.
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Explain the process of direct air conduction in the middle ear.
Explain the process of direct air conduction in the middle ear.
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What is the primary purpose of the middle ear muscles in protection?
What is the primary purpose of the middle ear muscles in protection?
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