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Other Sensory Systems-True or False

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The amplitude of a sound wave is its intensity.   True  
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After sound waves pass through the auditory canal, they strike the tympanic membrane.   True  
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According to the place theory, the basilar membrane resembles the strings of a piano in that each area along the membrane is tuned to a specific frequency.   True  
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Amusia refers to impaired detection of frequency changes.   True  
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Most cells in the auditory cortex respond best to pure tones   False  
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Conductive deafness is primarily a problem with the auditory nerve.   False  
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Opiates exert their pain relieving effects by their action in the periphery of the body.   False  
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Endorphins are only released when painful stimuli are present.   False  
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Taste receptors are continually being replaced.   True  
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There are hundreds of different types of olfactory receptors.   True  
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