Which of the Following Statements Regarding Reflexes Would Charles Sherrington

question 140

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding reflexes would Charles Sherrington most likely agree with?

• A) The overall speed of conduction through a reflex arc is faster than conduction along an axon.
• B) Repeated stimuli occurring within a brief time can have a cumulative effect.
• C) Each neuron physically merges with the next one.
• D) Excitatory synapses are more important than inhibitory synapses.

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