| ACTS | acute cervical traumatic sprain or syndrome; advanced communication technology satellite; American C... |
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| ADT | Accepted Dental Therapeutics; adenosine triphosphate; admission, discharge, transfer; agar-gel diffu... |
| AEP | acute edematous pancreatitis; artificial endocrine pancreas; auditory evoked potential; average evok... |
| AER | abduction/external rotation; acoustic evoked response; acute exertional rhabdomyolysis; agranular en... |
| AKS | alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome; auditory and kinesthetic sensation |
| auditory hallucination | A symptom frequently observed in a schizophrenic disorder consisting, in the absence of an external source, of hearing a voice or other auditory stimulus that other individuals do not perceive. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| auditory hyperesthesia | Hyperacusia Abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism. Synonym: auditory hyperesthesia. Origin: hyper-+ G. Akousis, a hearing (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory lemniscus | A bundle of ascending fibres that originate from the cochlear and auditory relay nuclei of the rhombencephalon, enter the trapezoid body, a transverse fibre stratum in which about half their number decussate, and from here turn rostrally along the lateral side of the spinothalamic tract; in the midbrain, it arches dorsally and enters the inferior colliculus in which all of its fibres terminate; the auditory pathway is transsynaptically extended from here by the brachium of the inferior colliculus to the medial geniculate body of the thalamus, from which in turn the auditory radiation leads to the auditory cortex; intercalated in the trapezoid body and along the ascending trajectory of the lemniscus are several cell groups in which part of the fibres synapse. Synonym: lemniscus lateralis, acoustic lemniscus, auditory lemniscus, auditory tract, lateral fillet. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory localization | In sensory psychology, the naming or pointing to directions from which sounds emanate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory nerve | <anatomy, neurology> Cranial nerve VIII is responsible for the sense of hearing and balance (body position sense). Lesions of the eighth nerve can result in deafness, tinnitus, dizziness, vertigo and vomiting. (27 Sep 1997) |
| auditory nucleus | vestibulocochlear nuclei |
| auditory oculogyric reflex | Rotation of the eyes toward the source of a sudden sound. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory organ | Archaic term for gustatory organ. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory ossicles | The small bones of the middle ear; they are articulated to form a chain for the transmission of sound from the tympanic membrane to the oval window. Synonym: ossicula auditus, ear bones, ossicular chain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory pathway | Neural paths and connections within the central nervous system, beginning at the organ of Corti's hair cells, continuing along the eighth nerve, and terminating at the auditory cortex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory perception | The process whereby auditory stimuli are selected, organised and interpreted by the organism; includes speech discrimination. (12 Dec 1998) |
| auditory perceptual disorders | Disorders of auditory perception manifesting as difficulties with auditory memory, speech perception and sound localization. Lesions are usually in the temporal lobe. (12 Dec 1998) |
| auditory pits | Paired depressions, one on either side of the head of the embryo, marking the location of the future auditory vesicles. Synonym: otic pits. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory placodes | Paired ectodermal placode's that sink below the general level of the superficial ectoderm to form the auditory vesicles. Synonym: otic placodes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auditory process | The roughened edge of the tympanic plate giving attachment to the cartilaginous portion of the external acoustic meatus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| saemicanal of auditory tube | The inferior division of the musculotubal canal which forms the bony part of the auditory (eustachian) tube. Synonym: saemicanalis tubae auditivae. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| septum of auditory tube | A very thin horizontal plate of bone forming two saemicanals, the upper, smaller, for the tensor tympani muscle, the lower, larger for the auditory tube; its termination in the middle ear is the processus cochleariformis. Synonym: septum canalis musculotubarii, septum of musculotubal canal, septum tubae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Huschke's auditory teeth | Tooth-shaped formations or ridges occurring on the vestibular lip of the limbus lamina spiralis of the cochlear duct. Synonym: dentes acustici, Corti's auditory teeth, Huschke's auditory teeth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| internal auditory artery | <anatomy, artery> Internal acoustic meatal branch. A branch of the basilar artery that enters the labyrinth through the internal acoustic meatus. Synonym: arteria labyrinthi, ramus meatus acustici interni, arteria auditiva interna, artery of labyrinth, internal auditory artery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| internal auditory canal | <anatomy> Abnormal if difference in diameter greater than 2 mm, schematic: 7 8-sv anterior posterior 8-c 8-iv, 7 facial nerve (VII), 8-c cochlear division of VIII, 8-sv superior vestibular division, 8-iv inferior vestibular division (12 Dec 1998) |
| internal auditory foramen | The inner opening of the internal acoustic meatus on the posterior surface of the petrous part of the temporal bone. Synonym: porus acusticus internus, internal acoustic foramen, internal acoustic pore, auditory pore, internal auditory foramen, orifice of internal acoustic meatus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| internal auditory meatus | internal acoustic meatus |
| internal auditory veins | One or more veins accompanying the labyrinthine artery; they drain the internal ear, pass out through the internal acoustic meatus, and empty into the transverse sinus or the inferior petrosal sinus. Synonym: venae labyrinthi, internal auditory veins. (05 Mar 2000) |
| isthmus of auditory tube | The narrowest portion of the auditory tube at the junction of the cartilaginous and bony portions. Synonym: isthmus tubae auditivae, isthmus of eustachian tube. (05 Mar 2000) |
| oculovestibulo-auditory syndrome | <syndrome> A nonsyphilitic interstitial keratitis characterised by an abrupt onset with vertigo and tinnitus followed by deafness; about 50% of patients have an associated systemic disease, most commonly polyarteritis nodosa. Synonym: Cogan's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| trigone of auditory nerve | The slight prominence of the floor of the lateral recess of the fourth ventricle, corresponding to the underlying cochlear and vestibular nuclei. Synonym: acoustic tubercle, trigonum acustici. (05 Mar 2000) |
| evoked potentials, auditory | The electric response evoked in the cerebral cortex by acoustic stimulation or stimulation of the auditory pathways. (12 Dec 1998) |
| evoked potentials, auditory, brainstem | Electrical waves in the cerebral cortex generated by brainstem structures in response to auditory click stimuli. These are found to be abnormal in many patients with cerebellopontine angle lesions, multiple sclerosis, or other demyelinating diseases. (12 Dec 1998) |
| joints of auditory ossicles | The joints of the ossicular chain consisting of incudomallear joint, incudostapedeal joint, and the tympanostapedeal syndesmosis. Synonym: articulationes ossiculorum auditus, joints of ear bones. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tympanic opening of auditory tube | An opening in the anterior part of the tympanic cavity below the canal for the tensor tympani muscle. Synonym: ostium tympanicum tubae auditivae, tympanic opening of eustachian tube. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Auditory Pathway, Pathway, Auditory, Pathways, Auditory
Synonyms : Auditory Perceptions, Perception, Auditory, Perceptions, Auditory
Synonyms : Auditory Comprehension Disorder, Auditory Inattention, Auditory Processing Disorder, Psychoacoustical Disorders, Acoustic Perceptual Disorders, Auditory Comprehension Disorders, Auditory Inattentions, Auditory Perceptual Disorder, Auditory Processing Disorders
Synonyms : Auditory Thresholds, Threshold, Auditory, Thresholds, Auditory
| auditory area |
the cortical area that receives auditory information from the medial geniculate body
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| auditory canal |
auditory meatus: either of the passages in the outer ear from the auricle to the tympanic membrane
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| auditory center |
the part of the brain (in a fold of the cerebral cortex of the temporal lobe on both sides of the brain) that receives impulses from the ear by way of the auditory nerve
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| auditory hallucination |
illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds
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| auditory nerve |
acoustic nerve: a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea
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| auditory | a composite sensory nerve supplying the hair cells of the vestibular organ and the hair cells of the cochlea |
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| auditory | ossicles of the middle ear that transmit acoustic vibrations from the eardrum to the inner ear |
| auditory | the perception of sound as a meaningful phenomenon |
| auditory | the subjective sensation of hearing something |
| auditory | the ability to hear |
| auditory | the sensory system for hearing |
| auditory | either of the paired tubes connecting the middle ears to the nasopharynx |