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Anatomy week 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A neuron that transmits a nerve impulse toward the central nervous system is called | Sensory neuron |
| The efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system consist of the ________ nervous systems | Sympathetic and Parasympathetic |
| Which of the following minerals is essential for the formation of thyroid hormone | Iodine |
| Which endocrine gland stores enough of its hormone extracellularly to last several months | The thyroid |
| What is used to determine the volume percentage of red blood cells in whole blood | Hematocrit |
| The term blood type refers to the type of blood cell | Antigen |
| A graphic record of the heart’s electrical activity is a | ECG |
| The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the | Thymus |
| Antibodies are proteins of the family called | Immunoglobulins |
| The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called | conchae |
| The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the | Nasopharynx |
| Skeletal muscles constitute approximately ____ of our body weight | 50% |