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Which substance is a product from the chemical breakdown of starch?
Subarachnoid Space
The interval between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater covering the brain and spinal cord, filled with cerebrospinal fluid.
Complex Reflex Action
A motor reflex that involves multiple interneurons in addition to the primary sensory and motor neuron, allowing for a more sophisticated response to a stimulus.
Sensory Impulse
An electrical signal that is generated in response to external stimuli and transmitted through the nervous system.
Spinal Cord
A long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain down the back, part of the central nervous system.
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