The term for collapse of the alveoli ( commonly observed during anesthesia) is:
A) hypoxia
B) alveolar dilation
C) atelectasis
D) alveoloxia
E) alveolitis
C
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a. displacement of the round window, which dissipates pressure b. deflection of the cupula c. the hairs of the receptor cells of the organ of Corti to be bent d. both a and c e. none of the above
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Which epidermal cell type is responsible for detecting touch sensations?
a. keratinocyte b. melanocyte c. tactile cell d. epidermal dendritic cell
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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