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Studyhelper #10 A&P

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Pectoralis Minor has what action on the scapula?   show
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What is the insertion of the biceps brachii?   show
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The hamstrings all originate from what common structure?   show
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show Sacrospinalis  
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What muscle action depresses the corner of the mouth?   show
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show Endomysiium  
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show Fasciculus  
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Standing on your toes as in ballet requires?   show
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show Calcaneus  
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show Occipitofrontalis  
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The white flat tendinous sheet attaching the external oblique to the linea alba is called?   show
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The ankle joint is what type of synovial joint?   show
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Give an action for the posterior deltoid?   show
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show Rhomboid  
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show Extension  
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The action that moves the distal end of the radius across the ulna, as in criss-crossing the bones, is?   show
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Name a mjuscle that inserts on the Coracoid process?   show
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The muscle that inserts on the olecranon process is?   show
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show Extension of arm and forearm  
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Name a muscle that elevates the scapula?   show
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show Laterally rotate, extend thigh  
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Name a muscle that abducts the thigh?   show
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The insertion tendon of what muscle group contains the large sesamoid bone, the patella?   show
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The common tendon for insertion of the gastrocnemius and soleus is called the ?   show
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The basic shape of the articular surface in a gliding joint is?   show
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show Synovial Membrane  
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The basic functional unit of compact bone is the?   show
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show The bony matrix is dissolved to realse stores minerals  
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show Calcitonin  
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show Flat  
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In compact bone the Haversian canals are lined up?   show
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If the rate of osteolysis exceeds the rate of osteogenesis the bone will become?   show
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show Increased osteoclast activity and resultant loss of bone  
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Which bones contribute to the formation of the orbit?   show
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show Temporal bone and zygomatic bone  
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The prominent bulge that can be palpated just posterior and inferior to the external auditory meatus is the?   show
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Four bones that have a paranasal air sinus?   show
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The most significant growth of the skull occurs prior to what age?   show
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The thickest intervertebral discs are located in the?   show
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show Ulna, lunate and scaphoid  
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The bones that form the palms of the hands are the?   show
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The medial bulge you can palpate at hyour ankle is a projection from the?   show
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When walking, 50% or more of body weight is transmitted to the ground by the ?   show
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The trochlea of the humerus and olecranon of the ulna would be involved in which action?   show
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show Flexion and extension  
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What consistes of an H-shaped core of gray matter that is composed primarily of dendrites and cell bodies of neurons?   show
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What do interneurons in the gray matter of the spinal cord do?   show
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What forms the outer portionof the spinal cord?   show
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What are the four divisions of the brain?   show
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show Medulla  
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What connects the brain to the spinal cord?   show
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show PONS  
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What structure lies above the Pons?   show
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show Function as two-way conduction pathways carrying messages into and out of other areas of the brain & contain reflex centers that control cardia, respiratory and vasomotor functions  
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What is the Cerebellum?   show
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show Thalamus and hypothalamus.  
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What is a mass of gray matter that lies deep inside the cerebrum?   show
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show Thalamus  
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show Thalamus  
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show Below the thalamus  
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What exerts control over virtually all internal organs, regulates water balance, influences appetite and maintains normal temperature?   show
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What is the Cerebrum?   show
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show Cerebrum  
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show 31  
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How many pairs of spinal nerves attach to the cervical segments?   show
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How many pairs of spinal nerves attach to the thoracic segments?   show
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show 5  
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How many pairs of spinal nerves attach to the coccygeal segment?   show
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What nerves conduct impulses between the spinal cord and the parts of the body not supplied by cranial nerves?   show
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Which nerves contain both sensory and motor fibers, making possible both sensationa nd movements?   show
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How many pairs of cranial nerves attach to the undersurface of the brain?   show
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What do the cranial nerve fibers do?   show
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show Sympathetic and Parasympathetic  
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show Sympathetic Division  
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show In anterior roots of spinal nerves?  
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What synapses with postganglionic neurons?   show
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show Postganglionic Neurons  
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Where are the sympathetic ganglia located?   show
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show Travel in spinal nerves to an array of body effectors  
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What system has dendrites and cell bodies of preganglionic neurons located in the gray matter of the brainstem and the sacral segments of the spinal cord?   show
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Preganglionic axons leave the regions of the brainstem and sacral segments of the spinal cord through?   show
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Where do preganglionic axons terminate?   show
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Preganglionic neurons synapse with?   show
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show The outlying parasympathetic ganglia and their short axons extend into nearby body effectors  
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show Dendrites, cell body and axon  
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show Conduct impulses to cell body of neuron  
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What does axon do?   show
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show According to function  
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show Sensory neurons  
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show Motor Neurons  
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show Interneurons  
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What is Glia?   show
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What supposrts cells, bringing the cells of nervous tissue together structurally and functionally?   show
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show Nerve Glue  
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The actual nerve cell is the?   show
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What is a Neuron?   show
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These cells are nonconductive and provide a support system for the neurons   show
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show Mitosis  
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Because centrioles function in cell division, the fact that neurons lack these organelles is consistent with the?   show
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show 1  
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Becaue an axon carries impulses away from the cell body, it is called an?   show
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show Dendrites & Axons  
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How many dendrites are on a neuron?   show
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show Transmit impulses to the neuron cell body  
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Many axons are surrounded by a segmented, white, fatty substance called ?   show
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show The white matter in the Central Nervous System  
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What is the gray matter in the Central Nervous System made up of?   show
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show The nodes of Ranvier  
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re Neuroglia capable of Mitosis?   show
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How many nervous systems are there as a whole in the body?   show
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What is a nerve?   show
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show A bundle of central axons  
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What is tissue composed primarily of myelinated axons (nerves or tracts)   show
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show Fibrous connective tissue  
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What surrounds individual fibers within a nerve?   show
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What surrounds a group (fascicle) of nerve fibers?   show
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What surround the entire nerve?   show
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What is conducted from receptors to effectos over neuron pathways or reflex arcs?   show
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show A reflex  
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show Contraction by a muscle or secretion by a gland  
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What is the simplest reflex arc?   show
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show Two-neuron arcs  
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show Three-neuron arcs  
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show Nerve Impulses  
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What is chemical compounds released from axon terminals (of a presynaptic neuron) into a synaptic cleft?   show
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What are: acetycholine, catecholamines (norepinephrine,dopamine,serotonin)?   show
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What consists mainly of the posterior pituitary gland, pituitary stalk and gray matter?   show
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What acts as a major center for controllling the Autonomic Nervous System and helps control the functioning of most internal organs?   show
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show Hypothalamus  
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show Hypothalamus  
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show Hypothalamus  
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show Hypothalmus  
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What is the second-largest part of the human brain?   show
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show Cerebellum  
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Largest part of the human brain?   show
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show Cerebrum  
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show Composed mainly of white matter (nerve fibers arranged in bundles called tracts)  
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show Functions of the cerebrum  
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What conducts all the way fromthe CNS to somatic effectors with no intervening synapses?   show
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show Sympathetic Nervous System  
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show Sympathetic Nervous System  
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What system dominates control of may visceral effects under normal, everyday conditions?   show
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show Cholinergic Fibers  
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show Adrenergic Fibers  
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What system regulates the body's automatic functions in ways that maintain or quickly restore homeostasis?   show
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What happens when visceral effectors are doubly innervated?   show
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