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Amarah P.
Anatomy Week 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Skeletal muscles constitute approximately ____ of our body weight. | 50% |
| 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. |
| In the human nervous system | there are almost equal numbers of glia cells and neurons. |
| The autonomic nervous system includes only efferent neurons. | False |
| The brain has _____ major divisions. | six |
| Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except | on the apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue. |
| Erythrocytes begin their maturation sequence in red bone marrow from nucleated cells known as | hematopoietic stem cells. |
| The _____ is(are) supplied with blood from the left subclavian artery. | head and upper extremities |
| The cisterna chyli: | filters the chyle coming from the small intestine. |
| Interferon inhibits the spread of: | viruses and bacteria |