GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The “cause” for something to happen is the
A
response
B
effect
C
stimulus
D
homeostasis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A stimulus causes an action or response, like the ringing of your alarm clock if you didn’t sleep through it. Stimulus is a word often used in biology-something that causes a reaction in an organ or cell, for example.

Detailed explanation-2: -A stimulus is anything that causes you to react, for example, the smell of food and your mouth watering. Responses are actions of the body: muscle contractions, gland secretions, or brain actions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stimulus is an event or any change in the external environment that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue. stimulus can be internal or external. Sense organs, such as the ear, and sensory receptors, such as those in the skin, are sensitive to external stimuli such as sound and touch.

Detailed explanation-4: -A stimulus is anything that can trigger a physical or behavioral change. The plural of stimulus is stimuli. Stimuli can be external or internal. An example of external stimuli is your body responding to a medicine.

Detailed explanation-5: -OTHER WORDS FOR stimulus 1 incitement, enticement, motive, provocation. 2 stimulant.

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