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Anatomy Week 6-12

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The origin of a muscle is on the femur, and the insertion is on the tibia. When it contracts, it bends the knee. Which of the following is true? The knee is acting as a fulcrum.
Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is a(n): muscle fiber.
Which is true of a reflex arc? It always consists of an afferent neuron and an efferent neuron.
Dendrites conduct impulses _____ cell bodies. toward
Impulses from which system play a part in arousing or alerting the cerebrum? Reticular activating system
Which plexus contains nerves that innervate the lower part of the shoulder and the entire arm? Brachial
The hypophyseal portal veins are primarily located in the infundibulum
Membrane attached to the stapes. oval window
During pregnancy, what happens to the oxygenated blood returned from the placenta via the umbilical vein? It flows into the inferior vena cava.
Renal veins drain blood from the kidneys.
The presentation of an antigen by an antigen-presenting cell activates the T cell. The cell then divides repeatedly to form a clone of identical sensitized T cells that form effector T cells and memory cells.
Bean-shaped structures located at certain intervals along the lymphatic system are lymph nodes.
Gas exchange, the lungs’ main and vital function, takes place in the: alveoli.
Created by: Sean Flanagan
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