Tinnitus Is Often

question 141

Multiple Choice

Tinnitus is often:

• A) suffered by those with conductive deafness.
• B) seen in the very young.
• C) due to a phenomenon like the phantom limb.
• D) due to differential loudness.

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Definitions:

Cytokinetic

Cytokinesis refers to the process during cell division where the cytoplasm of a parental cell is divided into two daughter cells.

Negative Selection

A process in the immune system where T cells that strongly react against self-antigens are eliminated to prevent autoimmunity.

Lymphocytes

A subtype of white blood cell found in lymph that plays a crucial role in the immune response by identifying and neutralizing pathogens.

Self-antigens

Molecules present within an individual's own cells that are recognized by the immune system as belonging to the self, preventing an immune response against them.