Cochlear Implant (Medical Marvels) trivia
Cochlear Implant (Medical Marvels) Mini Quiz
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Cochlear implants primarily provide access to which sense?
Unlike hearing aids, cochlear implants bypass damaged ear structures and stimulate the auditory nerve with electrical signals.
Cochlear implants send electrical signals to which nerve?
The implant bypasses damaged sensory cells and stimulates the nerve pathway that carries sound information to the brain.
Which cochlear implant component picks up sound outside the body?
The external microphone feeds environmental sound to the speech processor, which converts selected sounds into coded signals.
Cochlear implants bypass damage to which inner-ear structures?
The electrode array sends coded pulses into the cochlea, allowing the auditory nerve to carry sound information onward.