Where Are the Vestibular Receptors Located

question 225

Multiple Choice

Where are the vestibular receptors located?

• A) in the muscles, tendons, and joints
• B) in the taste buds
• C) in the hypothalamus
• D) in the inner ear

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Definitions:

Hydrophilic

Interacting readily with water; having a greater affinity for water molecules than they have for each other. Compare with hydrophobic.

Ionic Bond

A chemical bond formed between two ions with opposite charges, often between a metal and a non-metal, creating a stable molecule.

Electrically Neutral

A state in which an object or system has an equal number of positive and negative charges, resulting in no net charge.

Protons

Positively charged subatomic particles found in the nucleus of an atom, determining the atomic number of an element.