PSY/CS330 Human Factors
5/1/00
Day 1-7
Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear - 2
lMiddle Ear transmits sound information to inner ear.
uOssicles transmit and amplify sound energy.
vMalleus - Hammer
vIncus - anvil
vStapes - stirrup
uEustachian Tube
lInner Ear is where transduction of sound information occurs.
uCochlea (snail) with the
uOval Window
uRound Window