Digestive reflexes originating in the CNS are called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


long reflexes

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The failure of interhemispheric transfer of information in a split-brain patient is best demonstrated by:

A. having him use both hands for a task B. covering one eye during a task requiring eye-hand coordination C. asking him to identify an object placed to his left D. asking him to identify an object placed in his left hand E. asking him to identify an object placed in his right hand

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Tubular reabsorption and tubular secretion differ in that

A. tubular secretion is a passive process; tubular reabsorption uses active transport. B. tubular reabsorption occurs in Bowman capsule; tubular secretion occurs in the peritubular capillary. C. tubular reabsorption increases urine volume; tubular secretion decreases urine volume. D. tubular secretion adds materials to the filtrate; tubular reabsorption removes materials from the filtrate. E. tubular secretion moves materials from the filtrate into the blood; tubular reabsorption moves materials from the blood into the filtrate.

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Atrial contraction accounts for most of the ventricular filling.

a. true b. false

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What is the term for swelling around a catheter due to poor placement and to the fluid being outside of the vein?

What will be an ideal response?

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