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mia

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Sally's stomach begins to rumble, reminding her that she skipped breakfast this morning. This hunger signal is sent to the brain, which is part of the __________ nervous system.
 
  a. peripheral
  b. central
  c. enteric
  d. human
  e. local circuit

Question 2

_______ neurons gather information from the environment related to light, odors, and contact of our skin with objects.
 
  a. Sensory
  b. Motor
  c. Inter-
  d. Relay inter-
  e. Local inter-



kingfahad97

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. central

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. Sensory



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