The Term __________ Refers to How Much Effort Is Required

question 45

Short Answer

The term __________ refers to how much effort is required to stretch or distend the lungs and is analogous to how easy or hard it is to blow up a balloon.

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Definitions:

High Blood Pressure

A condition where the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high, often leading to health problems.

Interneurons

Neurons that transmit impulses between other neurons, especially as part of a reflex arc in the central nervous system.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells that are responsible for converting external stimuli from the organism's environment into internal electrical impulses.

Motor Neurons

Nerve cells that initiate and conduct signals to muscles and glands, enabling movement and action.