| Hair Cells:
Tricks to enhance response |
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| • | Inner
hair cells: MAIN SOURCE of afferent signal in |
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(VIII) nerve. (~ 10 afferents per hair cell) |
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| • | Outer
hair cells: primarily |
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EFFERENT inputs. |
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| Control
stiffness, amplify |
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| membrane
vibration. |
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X range) |
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