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Class of 2023
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Session Title:
Audition, Taste and Olfaction
Teaching Hours:
Teaching and Learning MethodsTotal Scheduled Hours = 1
Lecture = 1
Description:
Neuro
Keywords:
Teaching and Learning Methods
Lecture 1 hour(s)

Learning Objectives
Blueprint ID Learning Objectives
8099 identify the structures of the ear and their functions
8100 Explain how sound waves are transduced by the sensory apparatus (organ of Corti) into sound
8101 Describe the organization of the auditory pathways
8102 Describe the concept of flavour.
8103 List the causes of problems with tastes (as provided in lecture).
8104 Describe how tastes are detected on the tongue.
8105 List the cranial nerves involved for transmitting tastes and describe general CNS pathways/components for taste.
8106 Describe the basic concept of how tastes are encoded (distinguished) within the CNS.
8107 Describe where olfactants are first detected and how it is thought they are detected.
8108 Describe the integrative brain sites that mediate different processing of olfactory information. i.e., olfactory awareness/discrimination, memory, flavour, visceral and emotional responses to odours.
8109 List the clinical problems related to olfaction and describe the tests used to discriminate odors (as presented in lecture).
8261 Explain the anatomical basis of tympanic membrane perforation, mastoiditis and pain in the ear

Linked Course Goal(s) to Session
Blueprint ID Course Goals
7416 Integrate basic and clinical sciences as they relate to common clinical encounters and patient symptoms
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-6
7417 Identify health care resources available for the investigation, treatment and management of the patient
Linked Program Competencies
To This Course Goal:
me-3 me-4 me-5 me-6 cm-2
Linked Program Competencies To Course Goal(s)
me-6 Medical Expert
Apply knowledge of the clinical, socio-behavioural, and fundamental biomedical sciences relevant to a clinical problem.
me-3 Medical Expert
Formulate an initial plan of appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures relevant to the patient’s presentation.
me-4 Medical Expert
Develop a differential diagnosis and key clinical problem list following assessment of a patient.
me-5 Medical Expert
Develop a management plan for key clinical problems following assessment of a patient.
cm-2 Communicator
Collect and synthesize accurate and relevant information, incorporating perspectives from patients and their families, colleagues and other health care professionals.

Linked MCC Medical Expert Objectives
(028) EAR PAIN
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(040) HEARING LOSS AND DEAFNESS
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(044) LANGUAGE AND SPEECH DISORDERS
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(060) ORAL CONDITIONS
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(109-11) NERVE INJURY
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(100-1) SMELL / TASTE DYSFUNCTION
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(116) VOMITING AND/OR NAUSEA
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