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The Olivocochlear Bundle: Tuning Into Your Inner Ear

Olivocochlear Bundle: Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical Implications The olivocochlear bundle (OCB) is a bilaterally-paired structure situated in the inner ear that plays an important role in the regulation of auditory function. It is composed of two pathways, the olivocochlear efferents (OCEs) and the auditory efferents (AEs). The OCB is responsible for sound-related reflexes, such as […]

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