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Signals Internal Parts Cochlear Implant External Microphone/Transmitter Detect

Front parts of a cochlear implant
Back external microphone/transmitter (detect sounds, filter out extraneous frequencies, transmit the signals to internal parts), internal components receive the transmissions and produce electrical signals via electrodes embedded in the cochlea; electrical signals are then transferred via the auditory nerve to be processed by the brain

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