Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About the Abbreviation

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE about the abbreviation AD?

• A) It stands for age-related degeneration.
• B) It stands for auditory decline.
• C) It stands for auris dextra, and refers to the both ears.
• D) It stands for auris dextra, and refers to the left ear.
• E) It stands for auris dextra, and refers to the right ear.

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Definitions:

Umami

One of the five basic tastes, often described as savory or meaty, and associated with foods containing glutamate, such as tomatoes, cheese, and soy sauce.

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Olfactory Receptors

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