Changing the word occipital to occipitalis transforms a bone name to a muscle name. This best demonstrates which of the following?
A. The importance of precision in spelling
B. How anatomical terms can originate
C. A comparison of eponyms to antonyms
D. The comparison of singular and plural forms of a noun
A. The importance of precision in spelling
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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.
Birds that are accustomed to human handling are easier to handle than birds that are not
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What substance is released by platelets to aid in the vascular spasm?
A. Histamine B. Heparin C. Thrombin D. Serotonin
A compression or burst fracture of the cervical spine would MOST likely occur following:
A) a direct blow to the occipital region of the skull. B) rapid acceleration following a motor vehicle crash. C) axial loading after a patient falls and lands feet first. D) a significant fall in which the patient lands head first.