In General, the Parasympathetic Nervous System Is ____________________ [Excitatory or Inhibitory]

question 76

Short Answer

In general, the parasympathetic nervous system is ____________________ [excitatory or inhibitory] to the digestive tract, whereas the sympathetic nervous system is ____________________ [excitatory or inhibitory].

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Definitions:

Sign Test

A non-parametric test used to determine if the median of a population differs from a specified value by examining the signs (+, -, =) of the differences rather than their magnitudes.

Matched Pairs Sample

A study design where subjects are paired based on certain characteristics or conditions, and then differences between pairs are examined for impact of a treatment or condition.

Frequency Distributions

An arrangement of values that shows the frequency with which each value occurs.

Population Median

The middle value of a dataset when it is ordered from the smallest to the largest, representing the central tendency of the population.