Match Each Term with It Corresponding Definition

question 169

Multiple Choice

Match each term with it corresponding definition.
-Carbonic acid excess caused by conditions such as pneumonia or emphysema

• A)Alkaline
• B)pH
• C)Buffer
• D)Acid
• E)Alkalosis
• F)Chloride shift
• G)Acidosis
• H)Metabolic alkalosis
• I)Metabolic acidosis
• J)Respiratory acidosis
• K)Respiratory alkalosis

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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

A key component of the inner ear within the cochlea, crucial for translating sound vibrations into neural signals through its movement.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells found in the inner ear that convert sound vibrations into electrical signals, aiding in hearing and balance.

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized nerve cells in the nose involved in the sense of smell.

Audition

The perception or action of listening.