At a Local Hospital, All Patients with Cardiac Issues Are

question 54

Multiple Choice

At a local hospital, all patients with cardiac issues are housed on one floor of the hospital. On this floor is a nurses' station, which is connected to each patient room. From their station, the nurses can send and receive messages from patients as well as control the equipment in the patients' rooms. The nurses' station on this floor and its connections to the patients' rooms would be MOST comparable to which part of the human body?

• A) corpus callosum
• B) nervous system
• C) glial cells
• D) cerebral cortex

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Definitions:

Primary Circular Reactions

A development stage in infants characterized by repetitive actions upon their own body, intended for the pleasure and sensory exploration these actions provide.

Sensorimotor Period

A stage in early childhood (from birth to about 2 years of age) where learning occurs through sensory experiences and manipulating objects.

Assimilation

Assimilation is a cognitive process where individuals integrate new information into existing frameworks or schemas.