Define nystagmus
What will be an ideal response?
Condition in which the eyes jerk back and forth in rhythmic manner.
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The number of pieces of cartilage making up the larynx is ____________________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
. Glucose and protein are common solutes within urine
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The _____________ contain(s) baroreceptors.
A. subclavian arteries B. common carotid arteries C. external carotid arteries D. internal carotid arteries E. cerebral arterial circle (circle of Willis)
The following is a list of the steps that occur in the production of an auditory sensation. What is the proper sequence for these steps?
1. The pressure wave distorts the basilar membrane on its way to the round window. 2. Movement of the tympanic membrane causes displacement of the malleus. 3. Displacement of the stereocilia stimulates sensory neurons of the cochlear nerve. 4. Movement of the malleus causes movement of the incus and stapes. 5. Distortion of the basilar membrane forces the hair cells of the organ of Corti to vibrate against the tectorial membrane 6. Movement of the oval window establishes pressure waves in the perilymph of the vestibular duct. -2, 4, 6, 1, 5, 3 -2, 4, 6, 3, 5, 1 -2, 5, 4, 6, 1, 3 -2, 1, 4, 6, 5, 3 -2, 4, 1, 6, 5, 3