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Beatrice Smith

Anatomy Week 6-12

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The somatic nervous system carries information to the skeletal muscles.
The ________ of a presynaptic neuron associates with the dendrite of a postsynaptic neuron. axon terminal
The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the: somatic nervous system.
Which is true of a reflex arc? It always consists of an afferent neuron and an efferent neuron.
Which of the following is not a function of the central nervous system (CNS)? Integrating sensory information Evaluating the information Initiating an outgoing response ANSWER:All of the above are functions of the CNS
Small branches from the cervical plexus join which two cranial nerves? Hypoglossal and accessor
Which of the following is not true? One bundle of nerve fibers (nerve roots) projects from each side of the spinal cord.
Which of the following endocrine glands develops primarily from the endoderm of the pharynx? thyroid and parathyroids
Transparent structure of the eye containing regularly aligned collagen fibers. cornea
The basilar membrane supports th spiral organ.
Which of the following is not part of the flow of taste sensation along the gustatory pathway to the cerebral cortex? hypothalamic appetite centers
Which division of the autonomic nervous system sends fibers to the heart? sympathetic parasympathetic somatic ANSWER: both A and B
Atria are often called _____ because they receive blood from vessels called veins. receiving chambers
After blood leaves the lungs and returns to the heart, it enters the left atrium.
A glycoprotein hormone that is secreted to increase oxygen concentration in the tissues is erythropoietin.
The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the: nasopharynx.
Which of the following lists the correct sequence of air as it passes through the nose into the pharynx? Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares
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