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What is the medical term meaning auditory receptor located in the cochlea of the inner ear?
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The hair cells are the auditory receptors located in the cochlea. These receptors are found in the organ of Corti.
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What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the snail-shaped spirally wound tube in the inner ear?
Cochlear means pertaining to the cochlea.the cochlea is found in the inner earCochleaCochleathe answer would be cochlea because it sends waves through the liquid inside of it. These waves move the tiny hairs at the start of the auditory nerve. The hairs use the auditory nerve to send the vibrations to the brain. Cochlea is Greek for snail and its shape.
What is the prefix for auditory?
auditory is made up of the root "audio" meaning "hearing, sound".
What is the medical term meaning Labyrinth disorder with elevated endolymph pressure in the cochlea?
Meniere's disease is the labyrinth disorder with elevated endolymph pressure in the cochlea.
What is the medical term meaning tumor of the auditory nerve affecting hearing?
Acoustic neuroma is a tumor of the auditory nerve.
What is the meaning of auditory?
Of or pertaining to hearing, or to the sense or organs of hearing; as, the auditory nerve. See Ear., An assembly of hearers; an audience., An auditorium.
What is the meaning of auditory in the following sentence Scientists have studied the effects of aging on the auditory abilities of the elderly.?
In this sentence, "auditory" refers to the sense of hearing or the abilities related to hearing that are being studied in relation to aging in elderly individuals.
What is the medical term meaning accumulation of earwax in the auditory canal?
Impacted cerumen
Use auditory in a sentence?
Meaning "hearing-based" or, more simply, "hear-able," the term "auditory" occurs regularly in contemporary English. One example-sentence for its use is as follows: "She complimented the students on their project's video-quality, but its auditory aspects received rather severe criticism. "
What is the meaning of scala?
A machine formerly employed for reducing dislocations of the humerus., A term applied to any one of the three canals of the cochlea.
What does the root word 'tory' mean when it's located at the end of a word?
Tory is not a root word it is a suffix meaning place. Like in laboratory - a scientific place of work, lavatory - bathroom (lava bit comes from Latin to wash), auditory - audio is sound.
What is the medical term meaning A person or thing that receives?
The medical term meaning a person or thing that receives is "recipient."
Effects of drugs on the nervous system?
The effect of the drug ecstasy causes a build up of serotonin at the synapse gap. This is because the ecstasy causes a blockage at the receptor molecules, meaning the synapse chemicals (serotonin), are unable to be 'absorbed' by the receptor molecules.
