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Anatomy Weeks 6-12

Nightingale Anatomy, Weeks 6-12

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The individual muscle fibers are covered by a connective tissue membrane called the endomysium
The term _____ is used to describe a muscle that directly performs a specific movement. agonist
A muscle with fascicles that insert into only one side of the tendon is categorized as unipennate
The latissimus dorsi muscle is an example of a _____ muscle. spiral
The muscle that flexes the semipronated or semisupinated forearm is the: brachioradialis
Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is a(n): muscle fiber
The teres major and teres minor muscles move the arm
What structure of the Schwann cell is essential to normal nerve growth and the regeneration of injured nerve fibers? eurilemma
The glia cells that help form the blood-brain barrier are the astrocytes
Neurons in the CNS have less chance of regenerating for all of the following reasons except: microglia lay down scar tissue
In the human nervous system: most of the cells are glia cells
How many pairs of spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord? 31
The two efferent divisions of the autonomic nervous system are the sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
Conduction to autonomic effectors requires only one efferent neuron. False
Parasympathetic neuron cell bodies are located in nuclei of the brainstem and the lateral gray columns of the sacral cord
All cell bodies of the autonomic nervous system are located within the CNS False
The brain has _____ major divisions six
The cranial nerve that arises from the spinal cord is the accessory
Beta receptors bind norepinephrine
Endolymph is made in the stria vascularis
Membrane attached to the stapes oval window
Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except on the apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue
Which of the following minerals is essential for the formation of thyroid hormone? iodine
Which two factors promote the return of venous blood to the heart? blood-pumping action of respirations and skeletal muscle contractions
blood-pumping action of respirations and skeletal muscle contractions aortic baroreceptors and carotid baroreceptors
During pregnancy, what happens to the oxygenated blood returned from the placenta via the umbilical vein? It flows into the inferior vena cava.
After blood leaves the lungs and returns to the heart, it enters the left atrium.
The internal environment of the human body is protected by the _____, which is(are) referred to as the first line of defense. skin
Recognition of antigens by antibodies occurs when an Antigen's epitopes fit into and bind to an antibody molecule's antigen-binding sites
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the thymus
The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called conchae
The respiratory portion of the nasal passage is lined with a mucous membrane made up of _____ epithelium. pseudostratified columnar
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