Specific patterns of stimulation of the reticular formation are responsible for what types of responses?
What will be an ideal response?
The reticular formation is responsible for the automatic processing of incoming sensations and outgoing motor
commands, and this region can initiate involuntary motor responses to stimuli.
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When a hormone is present in excessive levels, the number of target-cell receptors may decrease. This is called
a) receptor recognition. b) sensory adaptation. c) paracrine regulation. d) up-regulation. e) down-regulation.
A pre-synaptic axon contacts the dendrite of a post-synaptic neuron. How would you describe the synaptic relationship?
A. It is an electrical synapse. B. It is an excitatory synapse. C. It is an axosomatic synapse. D. It is an axoaxonic synapse. E. It is an axodendritic synapse.
The war veteran experiences an intense burning sensation seeming to come from where his foot had been amputated. He most likely has
A) hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy. B) reflex sympathetic dystrophy. C) post traumatic stress disorder. D) anosmia.
Thinning of the hair is called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).