The Cochlea and Auditory Nerve Make Up the

question 32

Multiple Choice

The cochlea and auditory nerve make up the

• A) Sensorineural system
• B) External auditory system
• C) Conductive system
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Neural Impulse

An electrical signal that travels along a neuron, enabling communication within the nervous system.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in the central and the peripheral nervous systems that plays a key role in the function of muscle action, heart rate, memory, and learning.

Botulism

A rare but serious illness caused by botulinum toxin, which can cause paralysis and is often linked to improperly prepared food.

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that encases and insulates the axons of neurons, facilitating faster transmission of electrical signals.