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Kristin Elliott
Human Anatomy week 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The latissimus dorsi muscle is an example of an __________ muscle | spiral |
| Skeletal muscles constitute approximately _______ of our body weight. | 50% |
| The efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system consist of the ___________ nervous systems. | sympathetic and parasympathetic |
| What do the afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system do? | carry feedback information to integrating centers of the brain. |
| The main divisions of the central nervous system are ________ | brain and spinal cord |
| The sensory cranial nerves include only ________________ | olfactory, optic, vestibulocochlear |
| What is the largest purely endocrine gland in the body | Thyroid gland |
| Endocrine gland of the thorax that is important to immune function _____________ | thymus gland |
| Atria are often called ______because they receive blood from vessels called veins. | receiving chambers |
| The structural components of the circulatory system include the ________ | heart and blood vessels |
| The size of lymph nodes varies from _______mm to more than ____mm in diameter | 1;20 |
| Adaptive immunity , part of the bodies third line of defense, is orchestrated by two different classes of a type of white blood cell called ____________ | lymphocytes |
| What is the sequence of air as it passes through the nose into the pharynx | Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, superior meatus posterior nares |
| How does the right bronchial differ from the left? | The right bronchial is slightly larger and more vertical than the left. |
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