Exam 7: Nonvisual Sensation and Perception

 According to place theory,

 The fact that auditory cortex is tonotopically organized means that

 Temporal theory accounts for the encoding of sounds under _________ Hz.

 Nicholas plays guitar and Anthony plays bass for their rock band. The guitar produces higher frequencies than the bass does. When they turn up their amplifiers to 80 dB, how will the instruments sound to their neighbors?

 Olfactory receptor axons synapse within the

 Roy works at a job where he had to wear noise-reducing headphones since the decibel level exceeds _____, and he doesn't want to hurt or damage his ears.

 Axons from ________ first synapse in the superior olive in the pons, which in turn forms connections via the lateral lemniscus with the inferior colliculus.

 Professor Roux tells his class that synaesthesia isn't well understood but is likely caused by all of the following except

 A single auditory neuron can usually respond to a range of sound intensity of about _______ dB.

 Pain information travels to the brain along

 Caleb is suffering from hearing loss as a result of conduction loss. What could be causing his conduction loss? Is there anything that can be done to restore his hearing loss?

 Pain receptors are called ____ and are a type of _____.

 Ryan's doctor told him that he is most likely experiencing hearing loss because of long-term use of _____, which reduced the blood supply to his ear.

 It is particularly difficult to localize sounds that originate at

 Tennille is studying for a quiz on the auditory system. She writes in her notes that hertz are the units used to measure sound's

 Sensations from the mechanoreceptors in the skin of the face, mouth, tongue, and the dura mater of the brain travels centrally along branches of

 Jessica's band teacher was teaching the class about how different classes of instruments like brass and woodwind sound different even if you are playing the same note. She had a trumpet and a clarinet, each plays a G. The differences Jessica heard between the two instruments are due to the _________ of the resulting sounds.

 Ryan had difficulty hearing lower pitches because he had suffered damage to his semicircular canal.

 Ellie can't feel the bracelet on her arm unless she shakes her arm and the bracelet moves. This indicates that _____ are the somatosensory receptors mediating her awareness of her jewelry.

 David lost a foot when an explosive detonated under his Humvee during an army convoy mission in Iraq. While recovering in a hospital, David's physician warned him that he might experience "phantom pain." This means that David may