Evolution of the ear and hearing: Issues and questions

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 213-221

  Popper, N ^a   Fay, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphibian; Bird ear; Fish; Frequency analysis; Hearing; Mammal; Otolithic organ; Sound localization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; EAR; EVOLUTION; HAIR CELL; HEARING; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; NON-PROGRAMMATIC; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SOUND DETECTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VERTEBRATE; VESTIBULE;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; EAR; EVOLUTION; HAIR CELLS; HEARING; HUMANS; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; PITCH DISCRIMINATION; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0030623731     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113335     Document Type: Article

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