Defects in the _____ System Are Thought to Contribute to the Development

question 35

Multiple Choice

Defects in the _____ system are thought to contribute to the development of psychophysiological disorders.

• A) immune
• B) autonomic nervous
• C) sympathetic nervous
• D) cardiovascular

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Definitions:

Pharynx

A muscular tube that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus and larynx, serving both respiratory and digestive systems.

Digestive System

A complex series of organs and glands responsible for the digestion, absorption of nutrients, and expulsion of waste.

Nasal Cavity

The large air filled space behind the nose, involved in respiration and sense of smell.