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EARS
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1 Medicine (TSM) Mind Map on EARS, created by Victoria Chan on 08/11/2016.
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EARS
Disorders
Hearing loss
Central
No deficit for simple sounds
Auditory verbal agnosia
Can occur after stroke
Sensorineural
Damage to cochlea: hair cells & synaptopathy
Loss of volume & resolution
Causes
Presbycusis
Drug damage
Disease e.g. meningitis, measles
Genetic
Conductive
Causes
Infection
Otitis media w effusion
Otosclerosis
Tinnitus
No treatment
Vestibular System
Vestibule
Utricle
Horizontal macula
Saccule
Vertical macula
Detects changes in head angle & linear acceleration
Semicircular canals
Detect rotational acceleration
Superior
Posterior
Lateral
Hair cells in cupula in ampulla
Vestibulo-ocular reflex
Counter-rotates eyes when head moves
Anatomy
External ear
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