Select the Correct Statement About Equilibrium

question 22

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement about equilibrium.

• A) Cristae respond to angular acceleration and deceleration.
• B) Hair cells of both types of equilibrium hyperpolarize only, resulting in an increased rate of impulse transmission.
• C) Due to dynamic equilibrium, movement can be perceived if rotation of the body continues at a constant rate.
• D) The weight of the endolymph contained within the semicircular canals against the maculae is responsible for static equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Dihydroxylation

A chemical process that introduces two hydroxyl (-OH) groups across a double bond in alkenes, producing diols.

Hydroboration

A chemical reaction that adds boron and hydrogen across the double bond of alkenes to form organoboranes, a helpful intermediate in organic synthesis.

Alkene

Hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon double bond, involved in various organic reactions.

Products

Substances resulting from a chemical reaction, found on the right side of the chemical equation.