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Week 6-12
A&P week 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the white matter of the nervous system is made of | mylenaited fibers |
| grey matter in the brain and spinal cord consist primarily of | cell bodies |
| which part of the brain releases the hormone melatonin? | pineal gland |
| the nerve commonly called the vagus nerve is the ______________ cranial. | tenth |
| what might occur from the stimulation of parasympathetic fibers? | increased paristalsis in the digestive tract |
| melanin containing layer of the eye's vascular tunic | choroid |
| endocrine gland of the thorax that is also important in immune function | thymus gland |
| the nerve carrying taste information from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue is the | facial |
| reigon of the adrenal cortex that secretes DHEA | zona reticularis |
| reigon of the hypophysis that contains secratory endocrine cells derived from the oral ectoderm | adenohypophysis |