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Assignment 2

Anatomy Weeks 7-13

Damage to which nerve could make the diaphragm unable to function? phrenic
The inner covering, known as the meninges, has 3 layers. What are those 3 layers? Dura Mater, Arachnoid Mater, Pia Mater
What is another function of Cerebrospinal Fluid besides protection and support? It is a reservoir for circulating fluid that the brain monitors for changes in the internal environment
What 3 things make up the brainstem? Midbrain, pons, medulla oblongata
Which gland is responsible for secreting Melatonin? Pineal Gland
What are the four lobes of the brain? Frontal, temporal, parietal, occipital
What are the four major pairs of plexuses? Cervical, brachial, lumbar, and sacral
True or False? In dually innervated effectors, the effects of the two systems are often antagonistic: one inhibits the effector and the other stimulates the effector. True
These receptors make it possible for the body to respond to stimuli caused by changes occurring in our external or internal environment. Sensory Receptors
Where are somatic sensory receptors found? skin, muscles, eyes, ligaments, and ears
What do visceral receptors detect? changes in pH, temperature, chemical changes, and pressure
Define a nociceptor the free nerve endings that serve as the primary sensory receptors for pain
What's an example of propioception? We can close our eyes and still know exactly where our body parts are located
The sensors for sound are within the: cochlea
Most nonsteroid hormones are synthesized primarily from: amino acids
What are 3 examples of Eicosanoids? prostaglandins, Thromboxane, and leukotrienes
The pancreas is composed of which type of 2 tissues? endocrine and exocrine tissues
Glucocorticoids tend to: tend to cause shift from carbohydrate catabolism to lipid catabolism as an energy source
The Adrenal Medulla secretes two important hormones: epinephrine and norepinephrine
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