Which part of the hindbrain is most dangerous to experience damage to?
A. Cerebellum
B. Pons
C. Medulla
D. Cerebral cortex
Answer: C
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a. anger b. depression c. denial d. bargaining e. acceptance
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a. by calculating the amount of bend in hair cells b. by calculating the difference in time it takes sound to reach both ears c. by calculating the speed of fluid movement in the cochlea d. by calculating the speed that it takes sound to reach the auditory association areas