____________________ is a change in pH that causes overexcitability of the nervous system

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Alkalosis

Anatomy & Physiology

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Label component "A" on the reflex arc

A. sensory receptor B. effector organ C. sensory neuron D. motor neuron E. interneuron

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The portion of the pharynx that is behind the mouth is called the:

A. Nasopharynx B. Oropharynx C. Laryngopharynx D. Eustachian tube.

Anatomy & Physiology

The afferent and efferent nerves:

A) are regulated by the sympathetic nervous system. B) are receptors stimulated by the sympathetic nervous system. C) are responsible for the somatic functions of the spinal cord. D) originate from the hypothalamus and regulate temperature.

Anatomy & Physiology