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5. During an experiment on the cough reflex in humans, a subject inhales air containing different amounts of particles that will impact and adhere to mucus primarily in the trachea. Blockade of which of the following afferent pathways would most likely prevent this subject's reflex to initiate a cough?
A) Glossopharyngeal
B) Laryngeal
C) Olfactory
D) Trigeminal
E) Vagal
E?
Cough reflex:
Sensory (afferent): X- Superior Laryngeal
Motor (efferent): X- Recurrent Laryngeal
Correct?
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| robin082006
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correct
sensory: internal branch of superior laryngeal nerve
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| DrVirgo
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 Thanks.
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| leen
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| Cedrick
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Couhg reflex has both,sensory and motor
Yes Chioce D.-Vagal
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