Inappropriate relaxation of the ________ muscles during sleep contributes to ________, a sleep disorder associated with snoring.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
mouth and throat (larynx, pharynx, and tongue), obstructive sleep apnea
Anatomy & Physiology
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A. a fast-twitch, glycolytic fiber. B. a fast-twitch, oxidative fiber. C. a slow-twitch, glycolytic fiber. D. a slow-twitch, oxidative fiber.
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A person can have normal conscious experience as long as the cerebral cortex is functioning properly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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The cells that we are capable of controlling consciously are the _____ neurons.
A. Somatic sensory (somatic afferent) B. Somatic motor (somatic efferent) C. Sympathetic D. Parasympathetic
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For every artery, there is a vein with the same name.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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