Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Acoustic Reflex

Intra-aural contraction of tensor tympani and stapedius in response to sound.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Intra-aural contraction of tensor tympani and stapedius in response to sound.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Reflex, Acoustic

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

80

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Previous Indexing

  • Acoustic Stimulation (1972-1979)
  • Reflex (1966-1979)
  • Sound (1966-1971)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. E01w.370.376.550w.650w.670w
  2. E01w.370.600w.550w.650w.670w
  3. G07.888.813w
  4. G11.561.731w.594w

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NLM Classification

WV 268

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Acoustic Reflex. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012022. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012022
  2. Acoustic Reflex. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acoustic_reflex
  3. Acoustic Reflex. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1422835