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Halie James

Anatomy stack 2 weeks 6-12

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How do the muscles of the thorax work together? When the diaphragm contracts, it decreases the volume of the thoracic cavity and expels air from the lungs.
Movement is one of the most distinctive and easily observed “characteristics of life.” True.
The prime mover can also be called the___. agonist.
Gray matter in the brain and spinal cord consists primarily of___. cell bodies.
The efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system consist of the ________ nervous systems. sympathetic and parasympathetic
Which compound cannot cross the blood-brain barrier? Dopamine.
The brain has _____ major divisions. six
What function do beta receptors have? They bind norepinephrine.
The hormone produced by the heart___. increases the excretion of sodium in the urine.
What are the gel-like structure embedded with the tips of cochlear hair cells called? Tectorial membrane .
The four structures that compose the conduction system of the heart are the___. SA node, AV node, AV bundle, and Purkinje fibers.
Erythrocytes begin their maturation sequence in red bone marrow from nucleated cells known as____. hematopoietic stem cells.
Because T cells attack pathogens more directly, T-cell immune mechanisms are classified as _____ immunity. cell-mediated
Each cortical nodule is composed of packed lymphocytes that surround a less dense area called a ____. germinal center.
The _____ of each lung lies against the ribs and is rounded to match the contours of the thoracic cavity. costal surface
The microscopic cilia function to ___. move mucus toward the pharynx.
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