Standing Still in an Elevator That Suddenly Lowers Will Stimulate

question 144

Multiple Choice

Standing still in an elevator that suddenly lowers will stimulate receptors in the

• A) basilar membrane.
• B) spiral organ.
• C) semicircular canals.
• D) bony labyrinth.
• E) utricle and saccule.

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