Which of These Statements Applies to Extrinsic Control of Arteriolar

question 227

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements applies to extrinsic control of arteriolar radius

• A)It is accomplished primarily by the parasympathetic nervous system.
• B)It is important in the regulation of arterial blood pressure.
• C)It can never be overridden by local adjustments.
• D)It is important for oxygen delivery to tissues.

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Definitions:

Harlow's Studies

Research conducted by psychologist Harry Harlow, primarily known for his work on maternal-separation, dependency needs, and social isolation experiments on rhesus monkeys.

Infant Monkeys

Young primates that are in the earliest stage of their lives, often studied to understand developmental behaviors.

Cloth-covered Mother

In developmental psychology, a reference to the surrogate mother experiments by Harry Harlow, which demonstrated the importance of comfort and security in infant-mother bonding.

Frightened

A feeling of fear or anxiety, often induced by a perceived threat.