The route of sound through the cochlea
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The structure of the cochlea and the conduction of sound through the cochlea are explained.
English, German, Spanish (CREA)
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2017-04-20
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It is shown that the entire cochlea is a fluid canal and that is where the fluid vibrations are converted into nerve impulses by the sensory hair cells.
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Relevant for teaching:
Structure and functions of a sensory organ
Reception of stimuli and transmission of information
Functions of senses
Information and ideas:
As information source for the teacher or to be printed out and distributed to the students.
The media used in the information sheet are available as individual media files on the media portal of the Siemens Stiftung.
Relevant for teaching:
Structure and functions of a sensory organ
Reception of stimuli and transmission of information
Functions of senses
Cochlea – an overview (Image)
Cochlea – overview, labeling arrows (Image)
Cochlea – transparent uncoiled (Image)
Cochlea – overview, labeling arrows (Image)
Cochlea – transparent uncoiled (Image)
Information sheet
Biology; Physics
Grade 5 to 6; Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
Middle/high school; Vocational training
Ear; Sound; Ear (inner ear); Sound transduction
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