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Study Stack 2: Anatomy Weeks 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The origin of a muscle is on the femur, and the insertion is on the tibia. When it contracts, it bends the knee. Its fibers run parallel to the body. Which of the following terms might be part of its name? | Flexor |
| In addition to the Pectoralis major, another muscle that displays this pattern of fascicle arrangement is Latissimus dorsi. | convergent |
| In the human nervous system: | there are almost equal numbers of glia cells and neurons. |
| Which of the following is not a structural classification of neurons? | polar |
| Which of the following is a correct statement? - There are 5 lumbar nerve pairs. - There are 11 thoracic nerve pairs. - There are 5 cervical nerve pairs. - All of the above are correct statements. | There are 5 lumbar nerve pairs. |
| The three divisions of the brain that make up the brainstem are the | medulla oblongata, midbrain, and pons. |
| Which of the following is not part of the flow of taste sensation along the gustatory pathway to the cerebral cortex? | hypothalamic appetite centers |
| During fetal circulation, what opening in the septum, between the right and left atria, directs most of the blood so that it bypasses the fetal lungs? | foramen ovale |
| Starling’s law of the heart states that, within limits, the longer, or more stretched, the heart fibers are at the beginning of the contraction, the | stronger the contraction. |
| A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes is called a(n) | monocyte. |
| Which of the following is not part of the respiratory membrane? | Capillary epithelium |
| During respiration, the thorax | becomes larger when the chest is raised. |