There are three fluid-filled chambers within the cochlea (fig 1B). The scala tympani and scala vestibuli contain perilymph, a fluid similar to serum in which the predominant cation is sodium. These ...

If the vibrating is due to tinnitus, then white noise devices may also help. Tonic tensor tympani syndrome is a rare type of pulsatile tinnitus that can cause tensor tympani spasms. There are many ...

Tanto che vi consigliamo di recuperarla per dar pace ai vostri timpani, qualora ne avvertiste il bisogno. Una potenza vocale che pare inesauribile, sfoggiata con le mani in tasca, apparentemente ...

Its floor is formed by the osseous spiral lamina and the basilar membrane, which separate the cochlear duct from the scala tympani. Figure 1A. The ear has 3 parts. Conductive hearing loss usually ...

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FIGURE 2. The cochlear battery facilitates sound detection. Sound waves deflect hair cell stereocilia, mechanically opening K+ channels and allowing potassium ions (K+) from the scala media to enter ...

Macrophages in the basilar membrane are distributed below in the HCs on the scala tympani side. Macrophages in the apical turn show dendritic morphology, those in the middle turn display irregular ...