Which structures monitor rotational acceleration of the head?
A) cristae of the semicircular canals
B) maculae of the utricle and saccule
C) maculae of the utricle only
D) maculae of the saccule only
A) cristae of the semicircular canals
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A) fixed B) organic C) volatile
Describe the distribution of water in the body's fluid compartments.
What will be an ideal response?
Your patient hears clicks and pops from his TMJ when opening his mouth. This suggests that the
A. muscles of mastication are in spasm. B. disc is displaced relative to the condyle. C. synovial membrane is inflamed. D. condyle had advanced too far anteriorly on the articular eminence.
Which one of the following bones does NOT contain paranasal sinuses?
A) frontal B) sphenoid C) mandible D) ethmoid E) maxilla