Match Each Definition with the Correct Term

question 33

Multiple Choice

Match each definition with the correct term.
-nephrons

• A)collects urine produced by the kidney
• B)functional units of the kidneys
• C)organs that remove waste products from blood
• D)outer layer of the kidney
• E)a cluster of capillaries surrounded by the Bowman's capsule

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Definitions:

Inhibitory Interneuron

A type of neuron that reduces or inhibits the activity of other neurons, playing a key role in neural circuits.

Stretch Reflex

A muscle contraction in response to stretching within the muscle, part of the body's reflexive action to maintain posture and balance.

Antagonistic Muscles

Muscle pairs that work opposite each other; when one muscle contracts, the other relaxes, allowing movement in opposite directions.

CNS

The central nervous system, comprising the brain and the spinal cord.