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Give the meanings for the following prefixes:
-dia-: __________
Muscle Tone
The continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, or the muscle's resistance to passive stretch during resting state.
Mediating Reflexes
Reflex actions that are controlled by the nervous system, serving as an immediate response to a specific stimulus.
Nervous System
The network of nerve cells and fibers transmitting signals between different parts of the body, responsible for coordinating voluntary and involuntary actions.
Cerebral Cortex
The outer layer of the cerebrum, involved in high-level brain functions such as thought, memory, and consciousness.
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