This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The ________ is the functional unit of the nervous system. A) aura B) reflex C) neuron D) ... (Read 69 times)

saliriagwu

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 537
on: Jun 27, 2018
The ________ is the functional unit of the nervous system.
 
  A) aura
  B) reflex
  C) neuron
  D) meninges

Question 2

The ________ chain is the name given to the collection of the three small bones in the middle ear.
 
  A) ossicular
  B) eustachian
  C) tympanic
  D) auricular


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

cici

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 325
Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) An aura is a sensory impression that occurs before a seizure.
B) A reflex is just one part of nervous system function.
C) Correct A neuron, an individual nerve cell, is the functional unit of the nervous system.
D) The meninges are just one part of the anatomy of the nervous system.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) Correct Ossicul/o- means ossicle; small bone.
B) Eustachian refers to a tube, not small bones in the ear.
C) Tympanic refers to the eardrum, not small bones in the ear.
D) Auricular refers to the external ear, not small bones in the ear.


saliriagwu

  • Member
  • Posts: 537
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

CAPTAINAMERICA

  • Member
  • Posts: 325
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates’s recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

(A) Dornier Compact Delta® lithotripsy system. Acoustic shock waves generated by the shock-wave-gene (A) Dornier Compact Delta® lithotripsy system. Acoustic shock waves generated by the shock-wave-gene
A point-type ignition system showing the distributor cam which opens the points A point-type ignition system showing the distributor cam which opens the points
Hook-and-backup technique for the gallbladder reflex. Hook-and-backup technique for the gallbladder reflex.
The Oceanic Ridge System The Oceanic Ridge System
Autonomic innervation of the male reproductive system Autonomic innervation of the male reproductive system
Sensory systems and Endocrine system Sensory systems and Endocrine system
Video: Role of ATP in muscle movement

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library