In physiology, tonotopy (from Greek tono = frequency and topos = place) is the spatial arrangement of where sounds of different frequency are processed...
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of the cerebral cortex. Within the core (A1), its structure preserves tonotopy, the orderly representation of frequency, due to its ability to map low...
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fluid-filled coil. This spatial arrangement of sound reception is referred to as tonotopy. For very low frequencies (below 20 Hz), the waves propagate along the...
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Graves) and by John Pairman Brown. Wells, John (14 April 2010). "Iapetus and tonotopy". John Wells's phonetic blog. Retrieved 21 April 2010. Of uncertain etymology;...
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cell) responds maximally to a specific frequency of sound (the so-called tonotopy). Békésy later developed a mechanical model of the cochlea, which confirmed...
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excitation on the basilar membrane. A place code, taking advantage of the tonotopy in the auditory system, must be in effect for the perception of high frequencies...
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southern end of the Taconic orogen. Wells, John (14 April 2010). "Iapetus and tonotopy". John Wells's phonetic blog. Archived from the original on 25 December...
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respective frequencies being processed in the basilar membrane is known as tonotopy. When the hair cells on the basilar membrane move back and forth due to...
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Retinotopy. Biological neural network Cortical magnification Frontal eye field Tonotopy Visual space Rosa MG (December 2002). "Visual maps in the adult primate...
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clarify previous theories about the rostrocaudal axis serving as a source of tonotopy. Their results showed a significant correlation between tuning frequency...
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features of speech sounds are ordered in the brain in a similar way as tone (tonotopy), articulation and its somatosensory feedback (somatotopy), or visual location...
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aforementioned CNS structures. This projection pattern has been termed tonotopy. The tonotopic layout of sound information begins in the cochlea where...
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(PaVCN), posterodorsal (PDaVCN), and posteroventral (PVaVCN). A well-defined tonotopy is evident. Lateral PVaVCN, medial PVaVCN, and medial PDaVCN roughly correspond...
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traced in a non-invasive manner. With faster MRI imaging techniques the tonotopy of the human brain has been described. 1987 Cloëtta Prize, Prof. Cloëtta...
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end of the cochlea encodes the lower end of the frequency range. This tonotopy plays a crucial role in hearing, as it allows for spectral separation of...
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distributed processing. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Wessinger, Mark (1997). "Tonotopy in human auditory cortex examined with functional magnetic resonance imaging"...
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