Choose the Most Appropriate Description for Each Term

question 52

Multiple Choice

Choose the most appropriate description for each term
-corpus callosum

• A)integrates body position, motions, balance
• B)stimulates body wall contraction in cnidarians
• C)messages from here influence sleep and wakefulness
• D)the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
• E)all parts of the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord
• F)induces skeletal muscle contraction and slows cardiac muscle contraction
• G)control center for breathing, heart rate, and reflexes such as coughing and sneezing
• H)axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
• I)often called the "emotional-visceral brain"
• J)consists of sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
• K)membrane coverings over brain and spinal cord
• L)part of the brainstem; plays roles in reward-based learning and voluntary movements
• M)bundle of axons that connect right and left cerebral hemispheres
• N)responsible for "rest and digest" response
• O)contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance

---

Definitions:

Hydrocarbon Side

Refers to the nonpolar, hydrophobic part of a molecule that consists of just hydrogen and carbon, commonly found in organic compounds and influencing their chemical behavior.

Photosynthesis

The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water, producing oxygen as a byproduct.

Chlorophyll

A group of light-trapping green pigments found in most photosynthetic organisms.

Photosynthesis

The method through which certain green plants and other entities utilize sunlight to create nutrients from carbon dioxide and water, with oxygen being emitted as an incidental product.