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Adriana McCrary
Anatomy weeks 6-12
Question | Answer |
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The muscle that helps hold the scapula against the thorax and is useful in pushing or punching movement is the ...... | serratus anterior |
The continuous low level of sustained contraction maintained by all skeletal muscles is muscle________? | Tone |
The innermost muscle of the abdominal wall is the ____? | Transverse Abdominis |
The small leaf-shaped cartilage that projects upward behind the tongue and hyoid is the ____? | Epiglottis |
The trachea, bronchial tree, and lungs make up the? | Lower Respiratory tract |
A common condition characterized by acute inflammation of the tracheobronchial tree is? | Acute bronchitis |
Where does gas exchange occur? | Alveoli |
What do vibrissae function as? | Filters |
An inflmmation of the lower respiratory tract that involves the airways of the lungs is called? | pneumonia |
The glia cells that help form the blood brain barrier are the? | Astrocytes |