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Maggie Watson
Anatomy Weeks 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Another name for skeletal muscle | Muscle Fiber |
| Prime Mover is also known as the: | Agonist |
| Body systems assisting muscles in maintain posture | Digestive, Endocrine, Excretory |
| The basilar membrane supports the | Spiral Organ |
| Fluid filling the posterior segment of the eye | Vitreous Humor |
| Transparent mucous membrane covering the inner surface of the eyelid | Conjuntiva |
| The peripheral nervous system | cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and their branches |
| Impulses from what system play a part in arousing or alerting the cerebrum | Reticular activating system |
| Class of hormones secreted during chronic stress that depress immune function | Glucocorticoids |
| the basilar membrane supports | Bony labyrinth |
| Type of membranous tissue that lines the heart and blood vessels | Endothelium |
| the bulk of the hear wall is the thick, contractile middle layer called | myocardium |
| T cells attack pathogens more directly, T-cells immune mechanisms are classified as what immunity | cell- mediated |
| two most important functions of the lymphatic system: | fluid balance and immunity |
| path of air as it passes through nose and pharynx | Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares |
| functions of respiratory system: | Assists with homeostasis, filters air, warms air |