Inner hair cells in the cochlea transduce the perception of sound, but loss of outer hair cells would greatly impair hearing. Select all the reasons why (there’s more than one answer): A. outer hair cells supply trophic support to inner hair cells
B. there is a sharpening of the tuning curve when outer hair cells are dead
C. there is a sharpening of the tuning curve when outer hair cells are alive
D. outer hair cells are little mechanical amplifiers that smooth out the movement of the basilar membrane
E. outer hair cells are a little mechanical amplifiers that increase the movement of the basilar membrane

What part of the menstrual cycle is the femal most likely to get pregnant and why

Anurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for nitroglycerin patches. the nurse should identify which of the following statements as an indication that the client understands the teaching? a. “i will move the patch to my leg if i get a headache.” b. “i will rotate the application site to avoid skin irritation.” c. “i will apply a new patch if i have chest pain.” d. “i cannot take a sublingual tablet of nitroglycerin after applying the patch.”

Anurse recently administered filgrastim intravenously to a client who has cancer and is receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. for which of the following data, discovered after the medication was administered, should the nurse consider filling an incident report? a. the client had chemotherapy 12 hr before the medication was administered. b. the nurse flushed the client’s iv line with d5w before and after the medication was administered. c. the client’s absolute neutrophil count was 2,500/mm^3 before the medication was administered. d. the medication vial sat at the room temperature for 2 hr before it was administered.