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1. In terms of your heartbeat, digestion, and glandular functioning, your body i

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1. In terms of your heartbeat, digestion, and glandular functioning, your body is pretty much a well-oiled machine that works even when you are asleep. This occurs due to your sympathetic nervous system. somatic nervous system. autonomic nervous system. parasympathetic nervous system 2. The action potential is best defined as: the ability of a motor neuron to either contract or relax a muscle group a brief electrical impulse that transmits information along the axon of a neuron the electrical charge produced by glial cells. the amount of serotonin that can cross the axon's membrane. 3. Botox injections smooth facial wrinkles because botulin is an ACh antagonist that: suppresses the body's own neurotransmitter production. amplifies normal sensations. mimics endorphin actions. paralyzes underlying facial muscles. 4. Because those who suffer from schizophrenia have an excess of dopamine, it makes sense that medications used to treat this disorder would be dopamine agonists. antagonists. receptors. endogenous

Explanation / Answer

1). (c). Automatic nervous system.

2). (b). A brief electrical impulse that transmits information along the axons of the neuron.

3). (d). Paralyzes underlying facial muscles.

4). (b). Antagonists

5). (d). Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

6). (c). The Hypothalamus

7). (c). Magnetic reasonance imaging (MRI).

9). (c). Prefrontal cortex

10). (d). Plasticity.