The Circuitry of the Autonomic System Allows for Control in Activation

question 83

Multiple Choice

The circuitry of the autonomic system allows for control in activation. The characteristic that allows a small number of preganglionic cells to stimulate a large number of postganglionic cells is

• A) convergence.
• B) reverberation.
• C) divergence.
• D) reciprocal innervation.

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Definitions:

Direct Correlation

A positive relationship between two variables where an increase in one variable results in an increase in the other.

Indirect Correlation

A relationship between two variables where as one variable increases, the other decreases, and vice versa.

Correlation Coefficient

A quantitative metric that determines the strength and orientation of the link between two variables.

Study Time

The duration spent on academic or educational activities outside of formal classroom instruction, aimed at understanding or learning material.