Role of acoustic striae in hearing: Reflexive responses to elevated sound-sources

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 1-12

  Sutherland, D P ^a   Masterton, R B ^a   Glendenning, K K ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlear nucleus; Dorsal acoustic stria; Intermediate acoustic stria; Trapezoid body; Ventral acoustic stria

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CAT; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; CATS; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EYE MOVEMENTS; HEARING; ORIENTATION; REFLEX; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0032404065     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(98)00008-4     Document Type: Article

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