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The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the: Somatic nervous system.
Along a neuron, the correct pathway for impulse conduction is: Dendrite, cell body, and axon.
A neuron that transmits a nerve impulse toward the central nervous system is called a(n)? Sensory Neuron
The spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord and consist of _____ pairs. 31
The peripheral nervous system includes: Only cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and their branches.
The brain has _____ major divisions. 6
Spinal nerves are _____ fibers. Motor and sensory
Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers is the? Cornea
Hormone that inhibits osteoclast activity in children is? Calcitonin
The nerve carrying taste information from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue is the? Tongue
The four structures that compose the conduction system of the heart are the? SA node, AV node, AV bundle, and Purkinje fibers.
After blood leaves the lungs and returns to the heart, it enters the? Left Atrium
The bulk of the heart wall is the thick, contractile middle layer called the? Myocardium
Adaptive immunity, part of the body’s third line of defense, is orchestrated by two different classes of a type of white blood cell called the Lymphocyte
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the? Thymus
The lymphatic system serves various functions in the body. The two most important functions of this system are? Fluid balance and immunity.
The lower border of the cavity of the larynx is formed by the? Cricoid cartilage.
The largest of the paranasal sinuses is the: Maxillary
The smallest branches of the bronchial tree are? Bronchioles
Gas exchange, the lungs’ main and vital function, takes place in the? Alveoli
What is the function of surfactant? To prevent each alveolus from collapsing as air moves in and out during respiration.
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