Identify the Following Terms

question 29

Short Answer

Identify the following terms.
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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

A crucial structure within the cochlea of the inner ear, it oscillates in response to sound, enabling the perception of different frequencies.

Anosmia

The loss of the sense of smell, either total or partial, which can drastically affect one's quality of life and perception of food and environmental hazards.

Aphasia

A language disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate effectively, often caused by brain damage.

Cataplexy

A sudden and uncontrollable muscle weakness or paralysis often triggered by strong emotions such as laughter.