Immune Activity in the Periphery

question 24

Multiple Choice

Immune activity in the periphery

• A) is able to modify central nervous activity
• B) can trigger peripheral effects that are neurally mediated
• C) can impact the central nervous system via the circulation
• D) all of the above

Identify the hierarchical structure of the respiratory passageways.

Understand the route of air inhalation through the respiratory system.

Recognize the differences between the right and left lung in terms of structure and lobes.

Comprehend the structure and function of alveoli.

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