Hearing centre, artwork
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Hearing centre, artwork
Hearing centre. Computer artwork showing the area of the brains temporal lobe that is associated with hearing (red). This area receives auditory input from the cochlea (coiled, centre) of the inner ear, which converts sound waves into nerve signals (arrow)
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Media ID 9246583
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Area Auditory Aural Central Nervous System Cochlea Cochlear Conversion Converting Hearing Inner Ear Input Nerve Neural Neuroscience Organs Psychological Psychology Region Sense Senses Sensory Signal Signals Sound Structures Temporal Lobe Brain Cutouts Nervous System Neurological Neurology
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate connection between our ears and brain in relation to the sense of hearing. Against a crisp white background, the computer-generated illustration focuses on the temporal lobe, a region within our brains responsible for processing auditory information. Highlighted in vibrant red, this area receives signals from the cochlea, which is elegantly depicted as a coiled structure at the center of attention. The cochlea acts as an organ within our inner ear that converts sound waves into nerve signals, symbolized by an arrow gracefully pointing towards it. With its detailed portrayal of anatomical structures and neural pathways involved in hearing, this print serves as a visual representation of how sound is converted into meaningful sensations within our minds. It offers insight into both the psychological and physiological aspects of this essential human function. The image emphasizes not only healthy hearing but also provides valuable knowledge about normal sensory processes. Through its cut-out style presentation, it allows us to appreciate the complexity and beauty found within our central nervous system while shedding light on various fields such as neurology, neuroscience, and psychology. Science Photo Library has once again delivered an exceptional piece that seamlessly combines artistry with scientific accuracy – truly capturing the wonders of human anatomy and physiology.
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