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imowrer

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During inspiration, the lungs become distended, activating the:
 
  a. stretch receptors. c. beta receptors.
  b. chemoreceptors. d. alpha receptors.

Question 2

Herniation of the spinal cord and membranes through a defect in the spinal column is a(n) _______________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

meningomyelocele



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