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Juliet-Phy Chs 6-14

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The muscle that flexes the semipronated or semisupinated forearm is the: brachioradialis.
The muscle(s) assisting in rotating the arm outward is (are) the: teres minor.
Muscles located on the lower leg move the: foot.
The upper digestive system consists of the mouth, pharynx, esophagus and stomach
Nerves that contain mostly afferent fibers are called _____ nerves. sensory
A neuron that has only one axon but several dendrites is classified as a _____ neuron. multipolar
The lower digestive system consists of the small and large intestines
The afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system: carry feedback information to integrating centers in the brain.
Small branches from the cervical plexus join which two cranial nerves? Hypoglossal and accessory
Nerve fibers of the spinothalamic tract are: sensory.
The sensory cranial nerves include only the: olfactory, optic, and vestibulocochlear.
The hypophyseal portal veins are primarily located in the infundibulum.
Pancreatic cell type that produces insulin. beta cells
Fluid filling the posterior segment of the eye. vitreous humor
Membrane attached to the stapes. oval window
Which types of arteries are also called conducting arteries and include the aorta? elastic arteries
The bulk of the heart wall is the thick, contractile middle layer called the myocardium.
The type of membranous tissue that lines the heart and blood vessels is the endothelium.
The heart valves that are located where the trunk of the pulmonary artery joins the right ventricle and where the aorta joins the left ventricle are called semilunar valves.
is used to determine the volume percentage of red blood cells in whole blood. Hematocrit
The _____ is(are) supplied with blood from the left subclavian artery. head and upper extremities
The _____ drains much of the superficial leg and foot. great saphenous vein
The four structures that compose the conduction system of the heart are the SA node, AV node, AV bundle, and Purkinje fibers.
The lymph nodes located in the groin are called the: inguinal lymph nodes.
Antibodies are proteins of the family called immunoglobulins.
Hassall corpuscles are part of the: thymus.
A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes is called a(n) monocyte.
Adaptive immunity, part of the body’s third line of defense, is orchestrated by two different classes of a type of white blood cell called the lymphocyte.
Masses of lymphoid tissue located in a protective ring under the mucous membranes in the mouth and the back of the throat are called tonsils.
During their residence in the thymus, pre-T cells develop into _____, cells that proliferate as rapidly as any in the body. thymocytes
The main difference between the composition of lymph and interstitial fluid and the composition of plasma is the _____ percentage of _____ in lymph and interstitial fluid. lower; proteins
The tonsils located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity are called the _____ tonsils. pharyngeal
The cisterna chyli: originates in the thoracic duct.
In the right lung, the superior and middle lobes are separated by the: horizontal fissure.
The smallest branches of the bronchial tree are: bronchioles.
The respiratory portion of the nasal passage is lined with a mucous membrane made up of _____ epithelium. pseudostratified columnar
________regulates the content of blood plasma so that the homeostasis, or “dynamic constancy,” of the entire internal fluid environment can be maintained within normal limits The urinary system
The excreted urine travels from the kidneys to the outside of the body via accessory organ the ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra
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