The highest frequency sound is detected by
A) hair cells located near the middle of the basilar membrane.
B) hair cells located near the oval window end of the basilar membrane.
C) hair cells located near the helicotrema end of the basilar membrane.
D) the frequency at which the stereocilia vibrate.
E) unique hair cells located anywhere along the basilar membrane.
B) hair cells located near the oval window end of the basilar membrane.
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A. interstitial growth. B. epiphyseal growth. C. appositional growth. D. endosteal growth. E. cancellous bone growth.
The process by which a blastocyst embeds within the uterine endometrium is known as
A. cleavage. B. morulation. C. implantation. D. capacitation. E. the acrosome reaction.
The connection between the humerus and the scapula is called the ________ joint.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The layer of epithelial tissue under the fingernail, actually part of the epidermis, is called the ________.
A. nail body B. cuticle C. lunula D. nail bed