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keeps air pressure equal around tempatic membrane
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auditory tube
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functions with equilibrium
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semicircular canals and vestubules
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oval window in...round window in...
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scala vestibul, scala tympani
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moves in/ out of oval window, and ...is a pressure release area
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stapes, round window
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sound wave---->..........---------->..........
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mechanical energy, nerve impulse/ electro chm. energy
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2 types of equilibrium
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static and dynamic
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typr of equilibrium how you maintain position when not moving. in vestibul have caviteis called saccule/ utricle inside are cells sticking up and bipolar neurons and dendrites stick out, thick mucus and particles of Ca carbonate in mucus called otolith. this process signals brain to where head is.
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static
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type of equilibrium that maintains balance when moving. housed in semicircular canals. when you move fluid stimulates hair cells of crista ampullaris.
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dynamic
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