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cdr_15

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Simultaneous weak stimuli at different locations produce a greater reflexive response than one of the stimuli by itself. What is this phenomenon called?
 
  a. Sherrington's law
 b. temporal summation
  c. spatial summation
 d. the all-or-none law

Question 2

When neuropeptide Y inhibits the paraventricular nucleus, it ____.
 
  a. leads to extreme undereating
  b. produces extreme overeating
 c. depletes fat stores
 d. interferes with digestion


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helenmarkerine

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

c

Answer to Question 2

b


cdr_15

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

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