____________________ Is a Decreased Responsiveness to an Indifferent Stimulus That

question 82

Short Answer

____________________ is a decreased responsiveness to an indifferent stimulus that is repeatedly presented, whereas ____________________ is increased responsiveness to mild stimuli following a strong noxious stimulus.

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Definitions:

Chemical Digestion

The breakdown of complex food molecules into simpler ones through chemical reactions, involving enzymes and other digestive substances.

Lacteal

Lymphatic vessel in an intestinal villus; aids in the absorption of fats.

Fats

Fats are a group of organic compounds that are insoluble in water, serve as a major energy source for the body, and are crucial for cell structure and function.

Serosa

A smooth membrane consisting of a layer of cells that secretes serous fluid, covering the outermost layer of various organs within the body cavities.