DocumentCode
1180247
Title
Study of the Acoustic Reflex Feedback Loop
Author
Dallos, Peter J.
Author_Institution
Auditory Research Laboratory, Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill.
fYear
1964
Firstpage
2
Lastpage
7
Abstract
The acoustic reflex is a regulator, which is thought to act as a protective mechanism in limiting the magnitude of high level sounds before they reach the cochlea.
Keywords
Acoustic measurements; Ear; Feedback loop; Humans; Impedance measurement; Mechanical variables measurement; Muscles; Protection; Regulators; Tensile stress; Ear, Middle; Feedback; Hearing; Muscle Contraction; Physiology; Reflex;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1964.4502290
Filename
4502290
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