Edrolo Exam 1 Flashcards

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1
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Define homeostasis

A

Maintaining a stable environment

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2
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You have been just stung by a bee. What division of the PNS transmits pain to the CNS

A

Somatic

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3
Q

Name an advantage of a spinal reflex

A

Allows a person to make quick decision to promote survival

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4
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What is the purpose of the myelin sheath?

A

Increase the speed of neural transmission

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