What Is the Term for the Abbreviation for the Name

question 49

Multiple Choice

What is the term for the abbreviation for the name of a chemical compound that indicates the number of atoms of each element?

• A)atomic number
• B)atomic notation
• C)chemical formula
• D)chemical symbol
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Endolymph

A fluid contained in the inner ear, playing a critical role in translating the movements of the head into neural signals for the brain to interpret balance and spatial orientation.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells located in the inner ear that are critical for hearing and balance, converting mechanical sound waves into neural signals.

Slowly Adapting Receptors

Sensory receptors in the body that respond to a stimulus over an extended period, gradually decreasing in activity.

Meissner's Corpuscles

Specialized nerve endings in the skin that are sensitive to light touch, enabling the perception of texture, shape, and fine details.