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SCI220 - week 6-12

Second half of semester review

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Which of the following statements about the muscles of the head is incorrect? The splenius capitis muscle is sometimes called the prayer muscle because it causes the head to bow.
The latissimus dorsi muscle is an example of a _____ muscle. spiral
The origin of a muscle is on the femur, and the insertion is on the tibia. When it contracts, it bends the knee. Which of the following is true? The knee is acting as a fulcrum.
Neurons in the CNS have less chance of regenerating for all of the following reasons except: microglia lay down scar tissue.
The afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system: carry feedback information to integrating centers in the brain.
The largest and most numerous types of neuroglia are the: astrocytes.
Which of the following is not a function of the central nervous system (CNS)? Initiating an outgoing response, Evaluating the information, Integrating sensory information
Cerebrospinal fluid circulates through the ventricles, into the central canal, and _____, and is absorbed back into the blood. subarachnoid space
Small branches from the cervical plexus join which two cranial nerves? Hypoglossal and accessory
Which part of the vertebral column has one more pair of nerves coming from it than it has vertebrae? Cervical
Parasympathetic neuron cell bodies are located in: nuclei of the brainstem and the lateral gray columns of the sacral cord.
The hormone produced by the heart increases the excretion of sodium in the urine.
Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except on the apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue.
Which division of the autonomic nervous system sends fibers to the heart? sympathetic and somatic
The type of membranous tissue that lines the heart and blood vessels is the endothelium.
A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes is called a(n) monocyte
Interferon inhibits the spread of: viruses and bacteria.
Which of the following is not lined with a ciliated mucous membrane? Vestibule
The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called: conchae.
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