Different Pitched (High- or Low-Toned) Sounds Are Discriminated by the

question 5

Multiple Choice

Different pitched (high- or low-toned) sounds are discriminated by the

• A) tympanic membrane.
• B) round and oval windows.
• C) malleus, incus, and stapes.
• D) hair cells in specific regions of the cochlea.
• E) auditory nerve.

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Definitions:

ADH

Antidiuretic Hormone, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland that regulates the amount of water reabsorbed by the kidneys.

Tubular Reabsorption

The second process of urine formation in which the glomerular filtrate flows into the proximal convoluted tubule.

Glomerular Filtration

The process by which the kidneys filter blood, removing excess wastes and fluids to produce urine.

Efferent Arterioles

Structures that deliver blood to peritubular capillaries that are wrapped around the renal tubules of the nephron in the kidneys.