Which division functions to increase alertness and direct bodily responses in stressful situations?

A.   Parasympathetic
B.   Sympathetic


B

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Which cervical vertebra is also known as the vertebra prominens?

A.   C1 B.   C2 C.   C4 D.   C5 E.   C7

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In one-way digestive tracts, muscular valves called __________ control the passage of food from one compartment to the next

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

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Which fibers generate the smallest value for conduction velocity?

A) B fibers B) D fibers C) C fibers D) A fibers

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Aldosterone is released from the ________ in response to ________.

A) adrenal medulla : decreases in plasma sodium B) posterior pituitary : increases in plasma osmolarity C) pancreas : increases in plasma glucose D) adrenal cortex : increases in plasma potassium E) macula densa : increased flow of tubular fluid in the distal tubule

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