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Carlos III
Anatomy- Week 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "Smiling Muscle", primer mover for smiling; Raises corners of mouth | Zygomaticus |
| "Trumpeters Muscle". Holds food between teeth during chewing | Buccinator |
| 4 muscles of the Abdominal Wall | External Oblique; Internal Oblique; Transverse Abdominis, and the Rectus Abdominis Muscles |
| Basic building block of the nervous system | NEURON |
| The space between 2 neurons through which neurotransmitters travel | SYNAPSE |
| The largest part of the brain, controls thinking, reasoning and memory | CEREBRUM |
| Connects the 2 hemispheres; found deep inside the cerebrum; Allows hemispheres to share information | Corpus Callosum |
| 2 Major Categories of the Human Nervous System | CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (CNS) PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM(PNS) |
| 2 Components of the Central Nervous System | Brain and Spinal Cord |
| How many pair of nerves arises from the Spinal Cord | 31 pairs |
| 4 Parts of the Brain | Brain Stem; Cerebellum; Diencephalon and the Cerebrum |
| Master Gland | Pituitary Gland |
| Chemical "messengers of the endocrine system that are released into the blood | HORMONES |