Microphonic and DPOAE measurements suggest a micromechanical mechanism for the 'bounce' phenomenon following low-frequency tones

Hearing Research

Volumn 112, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 69-86

  Kirk, D L ^a   Moleirinho, A ^a   Patuzzi, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boltzmann transfer curve; Bounce phenomenon; Distortion product; Low frequency microphonic

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTORTION PRODUCT OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; GUINEA PIG; HAIR CELL; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM BALANCE; STEREOCILIUM; WAVEFORM;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR MICROPHONIC POTENTIALS; GUINEA PIGS; HAIR CELLS, OUTER; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; TIME FACTORS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0030806166     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(97)00104-4     Document Type: Article

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