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EXcitatory or inhibitory depending upon the receptor type W Browser Save Question 23 (1 point) Which of the following is/are true for the special senses? (Select all that apply): The inner ear is involved in both hearing and balance, but their receptors respond to separate stimuli and are activated independently Special senses include vision, taste, smell, hearing, and equilibrium(balance anterior sespent ts are characterized by high intraocular pressure in the Hearing and equilibrium require molecules to dissolve in fluid and bind to a receptor Chemoreceptors are used by olfaction and gustation which ae omple nn(Select all that apply

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The first statement is TRUE.

The inner ear is involved in both hearing and balance, but the receptors for hearing and balance respond to different stimuli and are activated independently.

The second statement is TRUE

Special senses are those senses for which a special organ is present. The five special senses are Vision, Smell, Taste, hearing, and balance.

The third statement is FALSE

Glaucoma is characterized by high intraocular pressure in the anterior segment. A patient with Glaucoma may or may not suffer from Cataract.

The fourth statement is FALSE

Hearing and Equilibrium doesn't require molecules to dissolve in fluid and bind to a receptor but Taste and Smell does.

The fifth statement is TRUE

Both Olfaction and Gustation stimulate chemoreceptors by small dissolved molecules. They require the same sensory receptors are complementary senses.

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