What Central Concern of Early Humans Does the Emphasis on the Anatomy

question 27

Multiple Choice

What central concern of early humans does the emphasis on the anatomy of the Venus of Willendorf imply?

• A) Gold and jewels
• B) Health and fertility
• C) Athletic competitions
• D) The domestication of animals

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Definitions:

Middle Ear

Portion of the ear consisting of the tympanic membrane, the oval and round windows, and the ossicles, where sound is amplified.

Semicircular Canals

Structures in the inner ear involved in maintaining balance.

Vertigo

Equilibrium disorder that is often associated with problems in the receptors of the semicircular canals in the ear.

Tympanic Membrane

Membranous region that receives air vibrations in an auditory organ; in humans, the eardrum.