Chirag's Spinal Cord Is Completely Severed at the Neck in an Auto

question 97

Multiple Choice

Chirag's spinal cord is completely severed at the neck in an auto accident.What will he still be able to do?

• A) Wiggle his toes as long as he can see them.
• B) Exhibit the "knee-jerk" reflex in response to a tap on the knee.
• C) Feel the pain of a pin prick on his foot.
• D) Snap his fingers with some training.

Explain the role and effect of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, serotonin, acetylcholine, GABA in the nervous system.

Understand the process and importance of neurotransmitter reuptake in synaptic communication.

Identify the components of the nervous system and their functions.

Describe the process of nerve signal transmission, including the roles of sensory and motor neurons.

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