Which of the following is not a role of the basal nuclei?

A) regulating attention and cognition
B) controlling starting and stopping movements
C) inhibiting unnecessary or antagonistic movements
D) initiating protective reflex actions


D) initiating protective reflex actions

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A) +1. B) +2. C) -1. D) -2. E) either +2 or -2.

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Which of the following parts of a nervous reflex arc is usually a muscle or gland?

a) Sensory receptor b) Sensory neuron c) Motor neuron d) Effector e) Integration center

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The primary motor area is part of (the)

A) frontal lobe. B) reticular formation. C) parietal lobe. D) occipital lobe. E) None of the answers are correct.

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Explain how the anatomy of compact bone differs from that of spongy bone

What will be an ideal response?

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