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anatomy 6-12

week 6-12

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Which of the following body systems assists the muscles in maintaining posture? digestive, endocrine, excretory
The latissimus dorsi muscle is an example of a _____ muscle. spiral
Neurons in the CNS have less chance of regenerating for all of the following reasons except: -there is no neurolemma in cells of the CNS. -astrocytes fill in the path of regrowth. -microglia lay down scar tissue.
In the human nervous system: there are almost equal numbers of glia cells and neurons.
Which of the following compounds cannot cross the blood-brain barrier? dopamine
The afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system: - stimulate the fight-or-flight response. - maintain normal resting activity.
Some parasympathetic postganglionic neurons have their cell bodies in nuclei in the brainstem. false
The autonomic nervous system includes only efferent neurons. false
There are _____ ventricles in the brain. four
Small branches from the cervical plexus join which two cranial nerves? Hypoglossal and accessory
Several “vital centers” are located in the: medulla
Visceral effectors are innervated by sympathetic fibers. true
The brain has _____ major divisions. 6
Pancreatic cell type that produces insulin. beta cells
Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except on the apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue.
Gel-like structure embedded with the tips of cochlear hair cells. tectorial membrane
The structural components of the circulatory system include the: heart and blood vessels.
Interferon inhibits the spread of: viruses, bacteria
A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes is called a(n) monocyte
The approximate length of the trachea, or windpipe, is _____ cm. 11
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