KROK 1 2012 – Question 85 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
A man who is riding the carousel presents with increased heart rate, sweating, nausea. This condition is caused primarily by the stimulation of the following receptors:
- A. Auditory
- B. Vestibular otolithic
- C. Visual
- D. Vestibular ampullar
- E. Proprioceptors
Hint
Think about the kind of motion in a carousel, rotation or straight-line, and which sensory structure is designed to detect that motion.
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