Organ+of+hearing

  • 101Sematuridae — Taxobox name = Sematuridae image caption = image size = regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera subordo = Glossata infraordo = Heteroneura unranked familia = Ditrysia superfamilia = Geometroidea superfamilia… …

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  • 102Patrick Blair — (* um 1672[1]; † 1728 in Boston) war ein schottischer Arzt und Botaniker. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben und Wirken 2 Ehrentaxon 3 Schriften …

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  • 103Fallopius, Gabriel — Italian Gabriello Fallopio born 1523, Modena died Oct. 9, 1562, Padua Italian anatomist. He contributed greatly to knowledge of the ear and reproductive system. His observations of the dissection of cadavers are outlined in Observationes… …

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  • 104auditory area — n a sensory area in the temporal cortex associated with the organ of hearing called also auditory center, auditory cortex …

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  • 105temporal lobe — n a large lobe of each cerebral hemisphere that is situated in front of the occipital lobe and contains a sensory area associated with the organ of hearing * * * one of the main divisions of the cerebral cortex in each hemisphere of the brain,… …

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  • 106pars petrosa ossis temporalis — [TA] petrous part of temporal bone: a pyramid of dense bone located at the base of the cranium; one of the three parts of the temporal bone, it houses the organ of hearing. Some anatomists divide it into petrous and mastoid subparts and call it… …

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  • 107éare — n ( an/ an) 1. an ear (part of the head), the ear of man or an animal; 2. with reference to its function, the organ of hearing; 3. as channel of information, as in to come to the ears of a person; 4. ear, as in favorable ear, attention to what is …

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  • 108Fallopian Tubes —    The anatomist who discovered the function of the tubes that carry ova from the ovaries to the uterus, and for whom the tubes were named, was Gabriel Fallopius (1523 1562). The oviducts found in female mammals, including human beings, is a… …

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  • 109ear — {{11}}ear (1) organ of hearing, O.E. eare ear, from P.Gmc. *auzon (Cf. O.N. eyra, Dan. ère, O.Fris. are, O.S. ore, M.Du. ore, Du. oor, O.H.G. ora, Ger. Ohr, Goth. auso), from PIE …

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  • 110Alfonso Corti — n. Alfonso Giacomo Gaspare Corti (1822 1876), Italian anatomist who was the first to discover the sensory end organ of hearing …

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