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leilurhhh

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A certain weak stimulus produces no reflexive response, but a rapid repetition of that stimulus may produce such a response. What is this phenomenon called?
 
  a. spatial summation
 b. temporal summation
  c. saltatory conduction
  d. synaptic combination

Question 2

Through what mechanism does insulin affect appetite?
 
  a. It enables stored nutrients to enter the blood stream.
 b. It enables glucose in the blood stream to enter the cells.
 c. It converts other nutrients into glucose.
 d. It converts glucose into other nutrients.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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