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What is responsible for equilibrium maintenance by detecting head movements and position?
What is responsible for equilibrium maintenance by detecting head movements and position?
- Cochlear nerve
- Vestibulocochlear nerve
- Tympanic membrane
- Semicircular canals (correct)
What results from middle ear inflammation?
What results from middle ear inflammation?
- Otitis media (correct)
- Deafness
- Ménière’s syndrome
- Sound localization
Which part of the ear is responsible for transmitting sound to the internal ear fluids?
Which part of the ear is responsible for transmitting sound to the internal ear fluids?
- Ossicles (correct)
- Pinna
- Cochlea
- Tympanic membrane
What triggers nerve impulses during sound transduction in the cochlea?
What triggers nerve impulses during sound transduction in the cochlea?
What is the main cause of cataracts?
What is the main cause of cataracts?
Which eye disorder is caused by the elongation of the eyeball?
Which eye disorder is caused by the elongation of the eyeball?
Which part of the eye is responsible for converting light into a neural signal?
Which part of the eye is responsible for converting light into a neural signal?
How do the semicircular canals and the vestibule help maintain equilibrium?
How do the semicircular canals and the vestibule help maintain equilibrium?
What are the two main classifications of hormones based on their chemical composition?
What are the two main classifications of hormones based on their chemical composition?
How do hormones exert their effects?
How do hormones exert their effects?
What regulates hormone release through negative feedback mechanisms?
What regulates hormone release through negative feedback mechanisms?
Which gland controls the pituitary gland through releasing and inhibiting hormones, forming the hypothalamic-pituitary axis?
Which gland controls the pituitary gland through releasing and inhibiting hormones, forming the hypothalamic-pituitary axis?
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