What Initiates the Sneeze Reflex

question 3

Multiple Choice

What initiates the sneeze reflex?

• A) Stimulation of the vagus nerve
• B) Irritation of the nasal mucosa by foreign particulate matter
• C) Stimulation of the tonsils
• D) Enervation of the olfactory cranial nerve

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Definitions:

Awakenings

Refers to periods of recovery or consciousness that patients may experience, particularly in the context of certain neurological conditions or after receiving specific treatments.

Sleep Problem

Any condition or disorder that negatively impacts an individual's ability to achieve restful and restorative sleep.

Fall Asleep

The process of transitioning from wakefulness into sleep, a natural and periodic state of rest.

Snore Loudly

The act of producing loud breathing sounds while asleep, often due to partial obstruction of the airways.