Which of the Following Is True About the Physiological Effect

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the physiological effect of water on nerve conduction velocity?

• A) Increased nerve conduction velocity is proportional to hydrostatic pressure.
• B) The effect depends primarily on the temperature of the water.
• C) There is a decrease in nerve conduction velocity for body parts immersed in water.
• D) Nerve conduction velocity adjusts upon entering the water, resulting in a generalized relaxation response.

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