LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
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Chapter 19, Problem 18WYL
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The ways by which the hair cell in the spiral organ is stimulated.
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Equilibrium refers to an individual’s awareness and monitoring of head position. Both static equilibrium and linear acceleration are detected by sensory receptors present within the vestibule of the inner ear.
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