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Margaret Osei-Bonsu
Anatomy Week 12 Study Stack
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The muscle that raises or lowers the shoulders or shrugs them is the: | Trapezius |
| The latissimus dorsi muscle is an example of a | Spiral |
| Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is | Muscle Fiber |
| Which compounds cannot cross the blood brain barrier | Dopamine |
| Small distinct regions of gray matter in the CNS are called | Nuclei |
| The sensory cranial nerves include only the : | Olfactory, Optic and vestibulocochlear |
| Which part of the brain releases the hormone melatonin | Pineal gland |
| The hormone produced by the heart | Increase the excretion of sodium in the urine |
| The anatomical stalk of the pituitary is also know as | Infundibulum |
| The type of membranous tissue that lines the heart and blood vessels is the | Endothelium |
| Microscopic vessels that carry blood from small arteries to small veins are | Capillaries |
| The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the | Thymus |
| The functions of the lymph nodes are | Defense and hematopoiesis |
| In the right lung, the superior and middle lobes are separated by the: | Horizontal Fissure |
| The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the: | Nasopharynx |