Which of the following terms refers to the attachment of a muscle to the bone or structure that does not move when the muscle contracts?
A. Origin
B. Intrinsic
C. Extrinsic
D. Insertion
Answer: A
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The male voice tends to be in a lower range than a female's voice because men have
A. more taut vestibular folds. B. shorter and fatter vestibular ligaments. C. longer and thicker vocal folds. D. wider arytenoid cartilages. E. more air to push through the rima glottidis.
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Which law states that the total pressure of a gas mixture is equal to the sum of the partial pressures of its individual gases?
A) Valsalva's B) Charles's C) Dalton's D) Henry's E) Boyle's
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The structures that function in equilibrium are known as the ________.
A. bony labyrinth B. spiral organ C. vestibular apparatus D. cochlea
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What does salivary amylase digest?
A) protein B) starch C) fat D) vitamins E) minerals
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