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Meal to Digestion: Grasping Distension & Body's Control Center

Chapter 1, Problem 17

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QUESTION:

After you eat lunch, nerve cells in your stomach respond to the distension (the stimulus) resulting from the food. They relay this information to ________.

a. a control center

b. a set point

c. effectors

d. sensors

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QUESTION:

After you eat lunch, nerve cells in your stomach respond to the distension (the stimulus) resulting from the food. They relay this information to ________.

a. a control center

b. a set point

c. effectors

d. sensors

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The nerve cells are neuron, and it is the fundamental unit of the nervous system. It transmits electrical signals or nerve impulses throughout the body to facilitate the communication process between different the body. It coordinates the physiological functions of the body.

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Discover what happens in your body after a hearty meal! Learn about the concept of 'distension' and how nerve cells act as messengers to your control center, orchestrating the digestive process.


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