The type of reflex that bypasses the CNS is a(n)

A) autonomic reflex.
B) long reflex.
C) spinal reflex.
D) parallel reflex.
E) short reflex.


E) short reflex.

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A. number of muscle fibers. B. size of muscle fibers. C. number of striations. D. number of nuclei within the muscle fibers. E. number of muscle cells.

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Match the structure to its function.

1. Carbohydrate digestion begins here. 2. Carbohydrate digestion is completed here. 3. Protein digestion begins here. 4. Protein digestion is completed here. 5. Fat digestion begins here. 6. Fat digestion is completed here. A. mouth B. stomach C. rectum D. small intestine E. large intestine

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