Every Year Before He Puts His Boat in the Water,James

question 104

Multiple Choice

Every year before he puts his boat in the water,James has his mechanic put a new battery in the boat.James is most likely concerned with __________ risk.

• A) psychological
• B) financial
• C) performance
• D) social
• E) physiological

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Definitions:

Medulla Oblongata

The lower part of the brainstem, controlling autonomic functions such as breathing, heart rate, and digestion.

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular structure made up of nervous tissue, extending from the medulla oblongata in the brainstem to the lumbar region of the vertebral column, transmitting neural signals between the brain and the body.

Parasympathetic System

A branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and controlling bodily functions during rest.

Blood Pressure

is the force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, often measured for diagnosis since it is closely related to the heart's ability to pump blood.