Chris Flew to China for a Conference and Had Difficulty

question 279

Short Answer

Chris flew to China for a conference and had difficulty adapting to the 12-hour time difference.This difficulty was most likely due to a phenomenon known as ___.

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Definitions:

Periosteum

The periosteum is a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.

Nervous System

The network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body, coordinating and controlling bodily functions and activities.

Reflex Arc

The neural pathway that mediates a reflex action involving sensory nerves, a central nervous system integration center, and motor nerves.

Nervous System

An extensive network of specialized cells and tissues responsible for controlling and coordinating body activities by transmitting electrical and chemical signals throughout the body.