Match Each Division of the Autonomic Nervous System with Its

question 86

Multiple Choice

Match each division of the autonomic nervous system with its function.
a.sympathetic division
b.parasympathetic division
-A patient is admitted to the hospital with paralysis on the right side of the body. Magnetic resonance imaging reveals that he has suffered a stroke on the left side of his brain. What is the most likely explanation for the location of his symptoms?

• A) A stroke on the left side of the brain would affect corticospinal tracts responsible for movement.
• B) A stroke on the left side of the brain would affect motor signals being sent to the right side of the body.
• C) A stroke on the left side of the brain would affect the area responsible for movement.
• D) There is no logical explanation because a stroke on the left side of the brain would affect movement on the left side of the body.

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Definitions:

Psychokinesis

The supposed ability to move or manipulate objects with the mind without physical interaction.

Subliminal Perception

The process by which stimuli are presented below the threshold of conscious awareness but still influence thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Acupuncture

Use of pins to diminish pain, possible because of stimulation of release of endorphins and cortisol.

Kinesthesis

The sensory system's ability to detect body position and movement, enabling coordination and balance.