ANAT.+PHYSIO.1-LAB.MAN. >CUSTOM<
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ISBN: 9781264303106
Author: VanPutte
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 15, Problem 3RAC
Which of these is not one of the basic tastes?
a. spicy
b. salt
c. bitter
d. umami
e. sour
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Ch. 15.1 - Where are olfactory neurons located? Explain their...Ch. 15.1 - Describe the initiation of an action potential in...Ch. 15.1 - What is unique about olfactory neurons with...Ch. 15.1 - Where are the central olfactory cortex areas...Ch. 15.2 - Name and describe the four kinds of papillae on...Ch. 15.2 - Describe the structure of a taste bud.Ch. 15.2 - What are the five primary tastes? Describe how...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 8AYPCh. 15.2 - How is the sense of taste related to the sense of...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 10AYP
Ch. 15.3 - How do the conjunctiva,lacrimal apparatus, and...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 12AYPCh. 15.3 - How does the pupil constrict? How does it dilate?Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 14AYPCh. 15.3 - Name the three chambers of the eye and the...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 16AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 17AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 18AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 19AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 20AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 21AYPCh. 15.3 - Distinguish among myopia, hyperopia. and...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 23AYPCh. 15.3 - Describe the changes that occur in a rod cell...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 25AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 26AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 27AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 28AYPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 29AYPCh. 15.3 - Starting with the optic nerve, trace the action...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 31AYPCh. 15.4 - Name the three regions of the ear, and list each...Ch. 15.4 - Describe the relationship among the tympanic...Ch. 15.4 - What are the functions of the external auditory...Ch. 15.4 - Explain how the membranous labyrinth of the...Ch. 15.4 - Describe the structure of the spiral organ.Ch. 15.4 - Explain the differences between inner and outer...Ch. 15.4 - Relate how tip links function.Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 39AYPCh. 15.4 - Contrast volume, pitch, and timbre.Ch. 15.4 - Starting with the auricle, trace a sound wave into...Ch. 15.4 - What is the importance of the sound attenuation...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 43AYPCh. 15.4 - Describe the neuronal pathways for hearing, from...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 45AYPCh. 15.4 - Prob. 46AYPCh. 15.4 - What is dynamic equilibrium? Whatstructures are...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 48AYPCh. 15.4 - Prob. 49AYPCh. 15.5 - Prob. 50AYPCh. 15 - Which of these statements is not true with respect...Ch. 15 - Prob. 2RACCh. 15 - Which of these is not one of the basic tastes? a....Ch. 15 - Which of these types of papillae have no taste...Ch. 15 - Prob. 5RACCh. 15 - The ciliary body a. contains smooth muscles that...Ch. 15 - Prob. 7RACCh. 15 - Prob. 8RACCh. 15 - Prob. 9RACCh. 15 - Prob. 10RACCh. 15 - Prob. 11RACCh. 15 - Prob. 12RACCh. 15 - Prob. 13RACCh. 15 - In the retina cones that are most sensitive to a...Ch. 15 - Given these areas of the retina: (1) macula (2)...Ch. 15 - Prob. 16RACCh. 15 - Prob. 17RACCh. 15 - Which of these structures is found within or is...Ch. 15 - Prob. 19RACCh. 15 - Prob. 20RACCh. 15 - Prob. 21RACCh. 15 - Prob. 22RACCh. 15 - Prob. 23RACCh. 15 - Prob. 24RACCh. 15 - Damage to the semicircular canals affects the...Ch. 15 - Prob. 1CTCh. 15 - Perhaps you have heard that eating carrots is good...Ch. 15 - A man stares at a black clock on a white wall for...Ch. 15 - Prob. 4CTCh. 15 - Prob. 5CTCh. 15 - Prob. 6CTCh. 15 - Professional divers are subject to increased...Ch. 15 - If a vibrating tuning fork is placed against the...
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