During an Asthma Attack, a Patient May Experience a Bronchospasm

question 28

Multiple Choice

During an asthma attack, a patient may experience a bronchospasm, or tightening of the muscles around the airways, in addition to other complications. A bronchospasm is an example of what type of modification to which section of the nervous system?

• A) inhibition of somatic motor neurons
• B) no change to any nervous control is likely
• C) excitation of somatic motor neurons
• D) excitation of autonomic motor neurons

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