When You Paint with a Paintbrush,your Brain Sends Messages to Your

question 52

Multiple Choice

When you paint with a paintbrush,your brain sends messages to your finger muscles so that your fingers move in specific ways.This example illustrates the functions of the ________ system.

• A) somatic nervous
• B) autonomic nervous
• C) parasympathetic
• D) endocrine

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Definitions:

Utility

In economics and philosophy, the measure of satisfaction or benefit that an individual receives from a choice or action; in utilitarianism, it's the overall happiness or good produced.

Double Effect

An ethical principle that allows actions which have two effects: one intended and good, and the other unintended and potentially harmful, under certain conditions.

Pleasure

A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.

Autonomy

The capacity of a rational individual to make an informed, uncoerced decision, often considered a fundamental ethical principle in healthcare.