Middle-ear pressure gain and cochlear partition differential pressure in chinchilla

Hearing Research

Volumn 263, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 16-25

  Ravicz, Michael E ^a,b   Slama, Michaël C C ^a,c   Rosowski, John J ^a,b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chinchilla; Cochlear impedance; Intracochlear sound pressure; Middle ear gain; Middle ear sound transmission

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDIOGRAPHY; AUDITORY CANAL; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM PARAMETERS; BONE CONDUCTION; CHINCHILLA; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; COCHLEAR PARTITION DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBER OPTICS; HEARING; HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATION; MECHANICS; MIDDLE EAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCALA TYMPANI; SCALA VESTIBULI; SOUND PRESSURE; SOUND TRANSMISSION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE TESTS; ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CHINCHILLA; COCHLEA; COMPLIANCE; EAR, MIDDLE; HEARING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; SCALA TYMPANI;

EID: 77952581242     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.heares.2009.11.014     Document Type: Article

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