The snail-shaped, fluid-filled organ in the inner ear is called the _______________
a. cochlea
b. stirrup
c. basilar membrane
d. semicircular canal
Answer: a
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a. magnetism c. hypermnesia b. hypnosis d. hallucinations.
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a. experiment b. variable c. hypothesis d. operational definition