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Ekene Udo

Anatomy Weeks 6-12

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What is the term that is used to describe a muscle that directly performs a specific movement? Agonist.
What is the innermost muscle of the abdominal wall called? Transverse abdominis.
Another name for a sphincter muscle is a _____ muscle. Circular.
Excitable cells that conduct the impulses are called. Neurons.
What is a sensory neuron? It is a neuron that transmits a nerve impulse toward the central nervous system.
The large fluid-filled spaces within the brain are called the. Ventricles.
Which part of the brain releases the hormone melatonin? Pineal gland.
Pancreatic cell type that produces insulin. Beta cells.
Define the foramen ovale? It is an opening in the septum between the right and left atria that allows blood to bypass the fetal lungs.
Factors that affect the strength of myocardial contraction are called. Inotropic factors
Renal veins drain blood from the. Kidneys.
What are capillaries? They are microscopic vessels that carry blood from small arteries to small veins.
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