An Innovation Diffuses

question 29

Multiple Choice

An innovation diffuses

• A)mainly on the supply side.
• B)by industrial espionage and leaked information.
• C)through the purchase of products by customers and the imitation by competitors.
• D)b and c.

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Definitions:

Micturition Reflex

A reflex involving the spinal cord and brain that controls the act of urination, or voiding the bladder.

Pelvic Nerves

Nerves located within the pelvic region, involved in controlling the bladder, bowel, and sexual functions.

Sacral Segments

Portions of the spinal cord that correspond to the sacral part of the vertebral column, which is crucial for transmitting nerve signals to and from the lower parts of the body.

Inhibitory Action Potentials

Electrical signals in neurons that decrease the likelihood of the neuron firing, thus reducing neuronal activity.