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EAR frontal temporal bone LABYRINTH IN TEMPORAL BONE McMinns Atlas p 57 otoliths hair cells in support cell epithelium STRUCTURE OF MACULA slide 96 gelatinous matrix loose connective tissue VESTIBULA. A dogs sense of smell is said to be a thousand times more sensitive than that of humans In fact a dog has more than 220 million olfactory receptors in its nose while humans have only 5 million Because of this keen sense of smell dogs are able to loc Audition.  . the sense or act of hearing. .. We hear a best of sounds with frequencies in a range corresponding to that of the human voice. . Frequency .  . the number of complete wavelengths that pass a point in a given time (i.e. per second. Caroline Payne. . Principal Audiologist. Chime Social Enterprise. Historical perspective. Audiology in this area (Exeter, Mid and East Devon) has run clinics in local special schools for many years in order to provide the school entry hearing screen.. P. roprioception. and the Aging . H. emophilia . P. opulation. Bruno UK Steiner, PT,MT. The Anatomical Works. 4/24/12. Great Plains Regional Hemophilia Providers Meeting. HIV. HCV. https://www2a.cdc.gov/ncbddd/htcweb/UDC_Report. Suffer from Hearing Loss!. . That is over 4 times . the amount of people living in New York City!. Over 18 million Americans who suffer from hearing loss are younger than 65. Over 5 million children and young adults under the age of 18 suffer from . Prof Anthony Hogan . “Government statistics, independent research projects and personal experience show that on nearly every indicator of participation in mainstream life disabled people come out extremely badly …. To ‘deny the personal experience of disability is, in the end, to collude in our oppression’”. (Finkelstein 1993: 11 & 19). Special Senses. :. Humans are responsive creatures. . “Irritants” are the stimuli that continually enter our nervous system for integration, and may elicit a response. . We are usually told we have five . Senses. Sensory . Receptors - detect environmental. changes and trigger nerve impulses. - . Somatic . senses (touch, pressure, temp, pain). - . Special . senses (smell, taste, vision, equilibrium. , hearing. ampullae. . (ampullae=plural, ampulla=singular). Two major subsystems: (1) . semicircular canals, . (2) . otolith system . (utricle & saccule).. (from Perkins & Kent, 1986). (from Deutsch & Richards, 1979). Suffer from Hearing Loss!. . That is over 4 times . the amount of people living in New York City!. Over 18 million Americans who suffer from hearing loss are younger than 65. Over 5 million children and young adults under the age of 18 suffer from . INTRODUCTION. The ear is the organ for collection, conduction, modification, amplification and analysis of . sound. . reaching it. It not only receives sound, but also aids in . balance. . and body position.. DISPENSER: WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE? Audiologist * Hearing Aid Dispenser State licensure required Degree requirement: master’s or doctorate in audiology Degree requirement: high school diploma or Hearing Impairments. Lets Read our Student Issues, Page 6. “Supersonic Ears”. The special sense of hearing that bats use is called echolocation. Dolphins and whales also use echolocation, but the sounds they make are much lower than the high-pitched sounds that bats make. . Ghassan. . Visual acuity. Is the degree to which the details and contour of objects are perceived . . i.e. the shortest distance by which two lines can be separated and still be perceived as 2 lines.