After a Long Scuba Diving Session on a Caribbean Reef,Carl

question 67

Essay

After a long scuba diving session on a Caribbean reef,Carl boards a plane to Dallas.He begins to feel pain in his elbow on the flight back to Dallas.What is happening to him?

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Definitions:

Emotions

Advanced mental states characterized by three fundamental aspects: personal perception, bodily reaction, and an external or expressive reaction.

Sensitization

The type of sensory adaptation in which we become more sensitive to stimuli that are low in magnitude. Also called positive adaptation.

Retinal Disparity

The slight difference in the visual images that each eye perceives because of their different angles in viewing the world, which is a key component in depth perception.

Oval Window

A membrane-covered opening that leads from the middle ear to the cochlea within the inner ear, playing a crucial role in the process of hearing.