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theo

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on: Jul 23, 2018
What are the simplest nerve pathways in the body?
 
  A) Arc reflexes
  B) Spinal reflexes
  C) Afferent nerve reflexes
  D) Spindle gamma loop

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a patient with an acute infection that resulted in an immune reaction. What symptoms exhibited by the patient would the nurse recognize as being caused by interleukins? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Fever
  B) Joint pain
  C) Muscle pain
  D) Hyperactivity
  E) Insomnia


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bpool94

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
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The spinal reflexes are the simplest nerve pathways that monitor movement and posture. Arc reflexes and afferent nerve reflexes are distracters for this question. Spindle gamma loops respond to stretch receptors.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, C
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Interleukins cause many of the symptoms associated with flu-like symptoms, all things that help the body to conserve energy including fever, joint pain (arthralgia), muscle pain (myalgia), and slow-wave sleep induction. Hyperactivity and insomnia are incorrect options.


theo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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