Standing still in an elevator that suddenly lowers stimulates receptors in the:
A) spiral organ (organ of Corti). B) bony labyrinth.
C) utricle and saccule. D) basilar membrane.
Answer: C
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A) external acoustic meatus B) lobule C) vestibule D) helix
Which of the following is an effect of aging on the urinary system?
A. Increased occurrence of kidney stones B. More frequent and urgent urination C. Incontinence D. All apply.
The external acoustic meatus includes all of the following except the
A) tympanic membrane. B) eardrum. C) tympanon. D) ceruminous glands. E) auditory tube.
The volume of the air which remains in the conducting airways and is NOT available for gas exchange is called the
a. vital capacity. b. functional residual capacity. c. anatomic dead space. d. forced expiratory volume. e. residual capacity.