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Hearing, or auditory perception, is the ability to perceive sounds through an organ, such as an ear, by detecting vibrations as periodic changes in the pressure of a surrounding medium. The academic field concerned with hearing is auditory science.
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| the auditory startle response.The inferior colliculus in turn projects to the medial geniculate nucleus | instance of | The inferior colliculus integrates auditory input with limited input from other parts of the brain and is involved in subconscious reflexes | 0.80 | text |
| a part of the thalamus where sound information is relayed to the primary auditory cortex in the temporal lobe | instance of | The inferior colliculus integrates auditory input with limited input from other parts of the brain and is involved in subconscious reflexes | 0.80 | text |
| acoustic quieting | instance of | One way this is done is through environmental modifications | 0.80 | text |
| which may be achieved with as basic a measure as lining a room with curtains | instance of | One way this is done is through environmental modifications | 0.80 | text |
| or as complex a measure as employing an anechoic chamber | instance of | One way this is done is through environmental modifications | 0.80 | text |
| which absorbs nearly all sound | instance of | One way this is done is through environmental modifications | 0.80 | text |
| earplugs | instance of | Another means is the use of devices | 0.80 | text |
| which are inserted into the ear canal to block noise | instance of | Another means is the use of devices | 0.80 | text |
| or earmuffs | instance of | Another means is the use of devices | 0.80 | text |
| objects designed to cover a person's ears entirely.ManagementThe loss of hearing | instance of | Another means is the use of devices | 0.80 | text |
| when it is caused by neural loss | instance of | Another means is the use of devices | 0.80 | text |
| cannot presently be cured | instance of | Another means is the use of devices | 0.80 | text |
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