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What is a brainstem auditory evoked response (BAER) and what is it used for?
 
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Suppressor genes stimulate mitosis and keep each cell from dividing excessively.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

BAER analyzes the brain's response to sounds. The patient listens as an audiometer produces a series of clicks. Electroencephalogra phy (EEG) is performed at the same time. A lesion or tumor in the auditory cortex of the brain or on the vestibulocochlear nerve will produce an abnormal BAER.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Suppressor genes inhibit mitosis and keep each cell from dividing excessively.



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