MeSH definition : Self-generated faint acoustic signals from the inner ear (COCHLEA) without external
stimulation. These faint signals can be recorded in the EAR CANAL and are indications
of active OUTER AUDITORY HAIR CELLS. Spontaneous otoacoustic emissions are found in
all classes of land vertebrates.;
Self-generated faint acoustic signals from the inner ear (COCHLEA) without external
stimulation. These faint signals can be recorded in the EAR CANAL and are indications
of active OUTER AUDITORY HAIR CELLS. Spontaneous otoacoustic emissions are found in
all classes of land vertebrates.
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