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Anatomy
weeks 6-12
Term | Definition |
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Periferal Nervous System | System that consists of the nerve tissues that lie in the periphery, or “outer regions,” of the nervous system is called |
Parkinsons Disease | Which disease can often be alleviated by the substance dopamine, which is deficient in the brains of patients? |
Lumbar Puncture | What procedure permits withdrawal of some of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from the subarachnoid space in the lumbar region of the vertebral column? |
About 45 cm (18 inches) in the average body. | What is avarage lenght of spinal cord |
Medulla Oblangata | What part of the brain attaches to spinal cord? |
Trigeminal Nerves | Another name for the Fifth pair of cranial nerves |
1. Exteroceptors 2. Visceroceptors (or interoceptors) 3. Proprioceptors | Name three groups or classes of receptors that can be identified by their location: |
Senses of hearing and balance | The ear has dual sensory functions, name those functions |
External ear, middle ear, and inner ear | Name three anatomical parts of the ear |
There are at least 16 different prostaglandins | How many Prostaglandins in human body |