Which of these is most vulnerable to irreversible damage caused by a very loud noise?
A) Tectorial membrane
B) Ossicles
C) Cochlear hair cells
D) Tympanic membrane
E) Fibers of the cochlear nerve
C
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What type of cell is found in the seminiferous tubules?
A. Sustentacular cells B. Interstitial cells C. Spermatogonia D. Both spermatogonia and sustentacular cells
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Bile leaves the gallbladder by way of the
A. cystic duct. B. hepatic portal vein. C. common hepatic duct. D. common bile duct.
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Eumelanin and pheomelanin are
A. reddish-yellow and brownish-black pigments, respectively. B. brownish-black and reddish-yellow pigments, respectively. C. present in excess in a person with albinism. D. types of keratin.
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