This comprehensive document provides an in-depth exploration of the ear’s receptors, for grade 11 Life Sciences (Biology) students. It covers the structure and function of different types of receptors in the ear, including their roles in hearing and balance. Detailed diagrams and explanations mak...
Grade 11 Life sciences - Life Sciences (Biology)
Grade 11 Life sciences - Life Sciences (Biology)
Grade 11 Life Sciences - Life Sciences (Biology)
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Receptors- Ear
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Hearing:
1. Pinna collects sound waves and transmits them to external auditory opening
2. Sound waves are then transmitted from external auditory canal to tympanic membrane
3. Tympanic membrane vibrates and transmits vibrations to the ossicles
4. The ossicles amplify the vibrations and transmit them to the oval window
5. Oval window vibrates causing pressure waves in the perilymph of the Scala vestibuli
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