Pinna movements of the cat during sound localization

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 4233-4243

  Populin, Luis C ^a   Yin, Tom C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory and visual stimuli; Cat; External ear; Orientation response; Pinna movements; Sound localization

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY ORIENTATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CAT; EXTERNAL EAR; HEARING ACUITY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0032101309     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-11-04233.1998     Document Type: Article

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