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A&P2 Ch 21

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The spinal root that has a noticeable swelling is the _____ dorsal root
The dorsal root ganglion contains: sensory neuron cell bodies
the phrenic nerve innervates the: diaphragm
the femoral nerve arises from the _____ _____ lumbar plexus
the lower end of the spinal cord is called the ____ ____ cauda equina
there are 31 pairs of spinal nerves, all of which are composed of both ____ and ____ fibers motor and sensory
herpes zoster (shingles) is a unique _____ infection that almost always affects the skin of a single dermatome viral
each skin surface area supplied by sensory fibers of a given spinal nerve is called a _____, a name that means "skin section" dermatome
_____ is a term referring to a skeletal muscle group innervated by motor neuron axons from a given spinal nerve myotome
the ____ ____ is found deep within the shoulder brachial plexus
facial expressions facial
sense of smell olfactory
peristalsis vagus
hearing and balance vestibulocochlear
vision optic
chewing trigeminal
swallowing glossopharyngeal
regulation of pupil size oculomotor
innervation of the superior oblique muscle of the eye trochlear
abduction of the eye abducens
tongue movements hypoglossal
shoulder movements accessory
somatic effectors are: skeletal muscle
when the outer sole of the foot is stimulated, a normal infant will extend the great toe. This is called the ____ ____ babinski reflex
what is the neurotransmitter in a somatic motor pathway? acetylcholine
Do abducens have a sensory function? NO
What nerve is a mixed nerve that arises from the medulla and is distributed to numerous organs? vagus
parasympathetic innervation of the heart is assisted by the ____ ____ vagus nerve
what nerve is involved in smiling and frowning? facial
The _____ nerve assists with balance or equilibrium vestibulocochlear
tic douloureux is damage to the _____ nerve trigeminal
the most common cause of peripheral nerve damage is the U.S. and Europe is _____ _____ diabetes mellitus
the somatic motor nervous system includes all of the ____ motor pathways outside the CNS voluntary
somatic reflexes are contractions of _____ muscles skeletal
The _____ nerves supply the diaphragm. Any disease or injury to the spinal cord between the 3rd and 5th cervical segments may paralyze the ____ nerve & therefore the diaphragm as well phrenic
12 pairs cranial nerves
dermatome spinals nerves
vagus cranial nerves
shingles spinal nerves
31 pairs spinal nerves
optic cranial nerves
C1 spinal nerves
plexus spinal nerves
myotome spinal nerves
accessory cranial nerves
31 pairs of spinal nerves are connected to the ____ ____ spinal cord
there are ______ cervical nerve pairs eight
there are _____ thoracic nerve pairs twelve
there are _____ lumbar nerve pairs five
There are ____ sacral nerve pairs five
how many coccygeal nerve pairs are there? one
where is the cervical plexus located? Deep within the neck
the ____ ____ is made up of ventral rami of C1 through C4 and a branch of the ventral ramus of C5 Cervical plexus
where is the brachial plexus located? deep within the shoulder
the ____ ____ is made up of ventral rami of C5 through T1 Brachial plexus
the ____ ____ exits the cervical plexus and inervates the diaphragm phrenic nerve
the ____ ____ gives rise to the femoral nerve lumbar plexus
what nerve is not involved in proprioception-awareness of the position of ones body vagus nerve
An important principle of somatic motor pathways states that the axon of the last somatic motor neuron stimulates effector cells by means of the neurotransmitter _____ acetycholine
the ____ ____ ____ is a segmental reflex because the impulses that mediate it enter and leave the same segment of the cord. knee jerk reflex
an ipsilateral reflex that does not have to involve the brain knee jerk relfex
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