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Anatomy: Week 6-12
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The trachea, bronchial tree, and lungs make up the? | lower respiratory tract |
| The type of immune mechanism that provides a general defense by acting against anything recognized as “not self” is called? | nonspecific immunity |
| A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes is called a? | monocyte |
| A decrease in the amount of white blood cells is called? | leukopenia |
| From which vessels do myocardial cells receive blood? | coronary arteries |
| Formation of the cerebrospinal fluid occurs in the? | choroid plexus |
| The inner protective covering of the brain is called the? | meninges |
| Muscles that move the wrist, hand, and fingers can be? | extrinsic or intrinsic |
| These regions of the neuron direct electrical currents toward the cell body? | dendrite |
| The efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system consist of the ________ nervous systems? | sympathetic and parasympathetic |