Exam 10: How Do We Hear, Speak, and Make Music 

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List the structures in the auditory pathway in the correct order from cochlea to cortex.

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What speech area in the human brain did Penfield map? How are these regions influenced by electrical stimulation?

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Compared with nonmusicians, musicians have:

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Explain the process of creolization.

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Prosody means the same as:

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_____ is (are) often used to measure the functionality of the inner ear in newborn infants.

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_____ has a special role in processing music.

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When the patient Susan S. (described in the textbook) lost her left temporal lobe, she could no longer:

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The threshold of human hearing allows us to detect the displacement of air molecules of roughly:

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Movement of hair-cell cilia in a direction that results in an opening of calcium channels and increase in neurotransmitter release is called

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What are the subjective properties of music?

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What are the three main physical properties of sound waves, and how do they influence auditory perception?

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What is the difference between the tectorial membrane and the basilar membrane?

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PET imaging studies have revealed that comparing different pitches of sound activates:

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Which of the following species is said to have a narrow range of auditory frequency perception?

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Compare and contrast the deficits that arise in Broca's aphasia and Wernicke's aphasia. Which brain regions are affected?

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Barn owls' ears are at different heights on the left and right sides of their head. This unique feature helps them better locate sounds that are:

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What is a tonotopic map, and how is it organized in the cochlea and the primary auditory cortex?

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Movement of hair-cell cilia in a direction that results in the decrease of neurotransmitter release is called:

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Birdsong structures are:

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