The somatic nervous system is important for survival because:
a. it performs basic internal housekeeping functions that keep us alive
b. it helps us to interact with the environment
c. it helps us prepare for, and recover from, emergencies
d. it controls the release of hormones necessary for growth
B
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a. pupillary constriction. b. increased heart rate. c. increased blood pressure. d. sleeplessness. e. increased body temperature.
In the context of the general adaptation syndrome, which of the following statements is true?
A) Long-term stress typically helps prevent infection from wounds. B) Short-term stress can enhance the functioning of the immune system. C) Short-term stress inhibits the functioning of the endocrine system. D) Stress suppresses the hypothalamus and adrenal cortex.
What causes the eardrum to vibrate?
A) vibrations from the ossicles B) sound waves C) undulations from the basilar membrane D) activation of hair cells
The chief requirement of a randomized experimental design is experimental control, random
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