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Nicole Finelli
Anatomy Weeks 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The innermost muscle of the abdominal wall is the | Transverse abdominous |
| The continuous low level of sustained contraction maintained by all skeletal muscles is muscle | tone |
| This is the site of communication between neurons. | synapse |
| The somatic nervous system carries information to the | skeletal muscles |
| The efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system can be divided into the __________ divisions. | parasympathetic and sympathetic |
| The _____ of a neuron is a single process that usually extends from a tapered portion of the cell body. | axon |
| Excitable cells that conduct the impulses are called | Neurons |
| The two efferent divisions of the autonomic nervous system are the | Sympathetic and parasympathetic |
| The ventral rami of most spinal nerves subdivide to form complex networks called | Plexus |
| How many pairs of spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord? | 31 |
| The inner protective covering of the brain is called the | Meninges |
| he large fluid-filled spaces within the brain are called the meninges. | Ventricles |
| Which are the two baroreceptors that are located near the heart? | aortic baroreceptors and carotid baroreceptors |
| The difference between systolic pressure and diastolic pressure is called | Pulse pressure |
| Which two factors promote the return of venous blood to the heart? | Which two factors promote the return of venous blood to the heart? |
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