The Stapes Is Attached to the Round Window

question 215

True/False

The stapes is attached to the round window.

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Definitions:

Excitatory

Referring to neurons or substances that increase the likelihood of a neuron firing, thus promoting neural activity.

Inhibitory

Describes something that restrains, blocks, or suppresses a specific action, process, or reaction in biological or chemical systems.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in basic emotions such as fear and pleasure, and drives such as hunger and sex.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that regulates bodily functions including temperature, hunger, and thirst.