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Charles Sherrington would most likely agree with which statement about reflexes?
 
  a. The overall speed of conduction through a reflex arc is faster than conduction along an axon.
  b. Repeated stimuli occurring within a brief time can have a cumulative effect.
 c. Each neuron physically merges with the next one during a reflexive response.
 d. Excitatory synapses are more important than inhibitory synapses.

Question 2

Which group would most likely benefit from taking leptin?
 
  a. anorexic patients
 b. normal obese people
 c. obese people with faulty leptin receptors
 d. obese people who fail to produce leptin


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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