Term
|
Definition
|
|
Term
The cochlea is about ___ cm long if you uncoil the cochlea; the cochlea has about ___ turns; has a bony center called a ___; only found in ___; about the size of a ___ |
|
Definition
3.5; 2.5; modiolus; mammals; green pea |
|
|
Term
Perilymph fluid-there are many dissolved elements in this fluid that are important; low concentration of ___ and high concentration of ___ ions; means the ___ fluid |
|
Definition
potassium; sodium; outside |
|
|
Term
What area(s) have perilymph fluid? |
|
Definition
scala vestibuli and scala tympani |
|
|
Term
What area(s) endolymph fluid? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
endolymph fluid-high concentration of ___ and low concentration of ___; means ___ fluid; mostly water; high positive resting voltage ___-___ mv |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
when you have a resting voltage that is large it creates a tension and it can't diffuse across the membranes |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
-Endolymph is more similar to ___ fluid -___ keeps the endolymph the way it is; It is the ___ station for the cochlear battery; supplies ___ and nutrients |
|
Definition
intercellular; Striavascularis; charging; oxygen |
|
|