The Movement Associated with the Take-Off of an Airplane Is

question 53

Multiple Choice

 The movement associated with the take-off of an airplane is sensed by the

• A) cochlea.
• B) otolith organs.
• C) semicircular canals.
• D) nociceptors.

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Definitions:

On-center Cells

Neurons in the visual system that are excited by light falling on the center of their receptive field and inhibited by light falling in the surrounding area.

Receptive Field

The specific area within the sensory space that elicits a response from any sensory neuron.

Excited

A state of heightened energy or activity, often referring to the physiological state of neurons or biochemical reactions.

Red Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina that are sensitive to red light, playing a critical role in color vision.