The Active Ingredients of Herbs

question 13

Multiple Choice

The active ingredients of herbs

• A) can be found in all parts of the herb.
• B) are found only in the root system.
• C) are found only in the rhizome.
• D) are found only in the stems and leaves.

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and relaxing the body by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and glandular activity.

Somatic Nervous System

Part of the peripheral nervous system that governs voluntary movements and transmits sensory and motor information to and from the central nervous system.

Central Nervous System

The system of neural tissue responsible for regulating bodily actions, consisting of both the brain and the spinal cord.

University of Michigan

A public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, known for its diverse and extensive research programs.