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sc00by25

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which of the following statements regarding the cochlea is NOT true?
 
  a. It contains hair cells.
  b. It is part of the middle ear.
  c. It is responsible for hearing.
  d. It is shaped like a coiled snail shell.

Question 2

Which of the following suffixes means digestion?
 
  a. -phagia
  b. -phonia
  c. -pepsia
  d. -pnea


GCabra

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b
Explanation:
a. It contains hair cells: a true statement
b. It is part of the middle ear: correct
c. It is responsible for hearing: a true statement
d. It is shaped like a coiled snail shell: a true statement

Answer to Question 2

c
Explanation:
a. -phagia: means eating
b. -phonia: does not mean digestion
c. -pepsia: correct
d. -pnea: means breathing


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