By ____________________, a stimulus of the same intensity does not elicit a receptor potential of the same magnitude
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
adaptation
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Fibers that enter and leave the sympathetic chain without synapsing form structures called ________.
A) white rami communicantes B) gray rami communicantes C) spinal nerves D) splanchnic nerves
Which of the following emphasizes mechanism over purpose?
a. a person breathes to obtain oxygen. b. a person sweats to cool off. c. a person's stomach secretes digestive juices because it is stimulated by the nervous system. d. a person's heart beats to pump blood. e. a person's kidneys produce urine to eliminate wastes from the body.
Tightening of the Stannius ligature between the atria and the ventricle can induce a complete heart block in a frog heart. During a complete heart block, ________
A) there is a 2:1 ratio between atrial and ventricular contraction B) there is a 1:1 ratio between atrial and ventricular contraction C) the atria and ventricle beat independent of each other
Innate defenses are
A. slow and nonspecific. B. fast and nonspecific. C. fast and specific. D. slow and specific.