Luisa Kunkel (P.H.D.) Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Faculty of Medicine Analysis of the perception of musical parameters by Cochlea Implant carriers using ACE and MP 3000 speech coding systems versus a comparison group of normal hearing. All figures © 2014 Theresa Grieben Canalis semicircularis posterior Figure 1: Canalis semicircularis lateralis › The external ear, the middle ear and the internal ear Canalis semicircularis anterior N. vestibularis N. cochlearis Vestibulum Cochlea Helicotrema Malleus, Caput Felsenbein Stapes M. tensor tympani Cavitas tympani Membrana tympanica Incus Meatus acusticus externus äusseres ohr Tuba auditiva Proc. styloideus mittelohr innenohr Übertragungsspule Mikrofon Referenzelektrode Sprachprozessor N. vestibularis Empfängerspule Figure 2: N. cochlearis › Sheme of a Cochlea Implant System Elektrode Cochlea Elektrodenträger Corpus geniculatum mediale Hörstrahlung primäre Hörrinde Scala vestibuli Reissner-Membran Ductus cochlearis Figure 3 / 4: innere Haarzelle › Central auditory pathway and auditory cortex Lamina spiralis ossea Lig. spirale mit Stria vascularis Tektorialmembran äußere Haarzellen › Cross section of the Cochlea Fasern des N. cochlearis Colliculus inferior Ncll. lemnisci lateralis Lemniscus lateralis Cochlea Ncll. cochleares Corpus trapezoideum Ncll. olivares superiores Corti-Organ Lamina basilaris Scala tympani