Physiology of Hearing and Balance Flashcards

1
Q

What is sound?

A

Sound is a pressure wave caused by osscilating molecules set in motion by vibration

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2
Q

What does frequency dictate?

A

Pitch

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3
Q

What does amplitude dictate?

A

Intensity (volume)

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4
Q

What is the range of sound?

A

20Hz - 20,000 Hz

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5
Q

What dose an audiogram cover?

A

Hearing range

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