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Q: 4. Briefly describe how action potentials are produced from mechanoreceptors, Alert photoreceptors…

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Q: 7. From the following choices, select the function of the cochlea. a. static equilibrium b. taste…

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Q: 6. The glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) provides sensory innervation to all of the following…

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Q: Give five examples of testing the facial nerve.(Give one sentence for each)

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Q: 12. Name the parts of the ear that might be impaired if a person demonstrates conductive deafness.

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Q: 5. Explain the difference between hearing and listening. Include key points or limitations of either…

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Q: 25. What would be the effect of severing the corpus callosum?

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Q: Describe the different body senses and how they tunction.

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Q: Explain common sensory conditions such as visual and hearing impairments and synesthesia.

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Q: t the dorsal and ventral rami of the spinal nerves. What muscles do

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Q: 1. Differentiate receptors from effectors. 2. What are reflex acts?

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Q: 14. What is the name of the canal that runs from the auricle to the tympanic membrane?

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Q: Which of the following is NOT a level of organization for the sensory systems? Select one: a.…

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Q: 4. Write a brief report using the following terms related to disorders of the middle ear: otitis…

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