Structures that contribute to middle-ear admittance in chinchilla

Journal of Comparative Physiology A: Neuroethology, Sensory, Neural, and Behavioral Physiology

Volumn 192, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1287-1311

  Rosowski, John J ^a,b,c   Ravicz, Michael E ^a   Songer, Jocelyn E ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative auditory function; Middle ear structure function

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY OSSICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CHINCHILLA; COCHLEA; EARDRUM; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE EAR; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION RESPONSE; SPECTROSCOPY;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; CHINCHILLA; COCHLEA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EAR OSSICLES; EAR, MIDDLE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TYMPANIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 33751016820     PISSN: 03407594     EISSN: 14321351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00359-006-0159-9     Document Type: Article

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