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How are high pitched sounds specifically distinguished within the cochlea?
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high pitched vibrations activate hair cells located near the oval window
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What converts sound vibrations into electrical impulses?
The cochlea converts vibrations into electrical sounds
Which sounds from the bands will have the lowest frequencies high- pitched or low- pitched?
Low-pitched sounds have a lower frequency.
Can you hear high pitched or lower pitched sounds better underwater?
high pitched better not
How are low-pitch sounds different from high-pitched sounds?
Low pitched sounds have a low frequency. Higher sounds have high frequency, that is the number of waves passing a point per second is greater.
What are some examples of low pitched sounds?
as
What converts sound vibrations into electrical impulses?
The cochlea converts vibrations into electrical sounds
What part of the cochlea is affected by the bass singer?
high frequency sounds at base of cochlea. encounter sound first and deteriorate first
Are birds high pitched or low pitched?
Birds have high pitched sounds and women but men and lions have low pitched sounds........
What part of the inner ear do the receptors convert sounds vibrations into nerve impulses?
Cochlea
Which pathway sounds take when entering the ear?
pinna-eardrum-ossicle-ovalwindow-cochlea..
Which sounds from the bands will have the lowest frequencies high- pitched or low- pitched?
Low-pitched sounds have a lower frequency.
What is cochlea damage?
The cochlea is the main hearing-related organ of the inner ear. When it is damaged, permanent hearing loss is the result. Tiny "hair cells" on the cochlea are responsible for sensing specific sounds, and cochlea damage is caused by the bending and/or breaking of these "hair cells."
Which region of the ear gathers information and funnels sounds?
The region of the ear that funnels sounds is called the Pinna. The Pinna collects sounds and acts like a funnel.
Does hearing protection help to prevent the cochlea from becoming damaged by long exposure to loud sounds?
true
How these two sounds can be distinguished OF and OFF?
of = ovf off= ofh
Are bass sounds high or low pitched?
Bass is low pitched.
Can you hear high pitched or lower pitched sounds better underwater?
high pitched better not
