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Seann De leon
anatomy Weeks 6 to 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The soleus muscle is an example of a _____ muscle. | pennate |
| Muscles located on the lower leg move the: | foot |
| Gray matter in the brain and spinal cord consists primarily of: | cell bodies. |
| Fascicles are held together by a connective tissue layer called the: | perineurium. |
| The nerve commonly called the vagus nerve is the _____ cranial. | tenth |
| The spinal ganglion can be found on the _____ of the spinal nerve. | dorsal nerve root |
| Class of hormones secreted during chronic stress that depress immune function. | glucocorticoids |
| Bony labyrinth structure containing the utricle and saccule. | vestibule |
| The heart has its own special covering, a loose-fitting inextensible sac called the | pericardium |
| Atria are often called _____ because they receive blood from vessels called veins. | receiving chambers |
| Which substance can destroy pathogens by lowering the pH to a level at which they cannot function? | Hydrochloric acid |
| The cisterna chyli: | originates in the thoracic duct. |
| The anatomical division of the pharynx that is located behind the mouth from the soft palate above to the level of the hyoid bone below is called the: | oropharynx |
| Which of the following is not part of the respiratory membrane? | Ciliated respiratory mucosa |