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Study Helper #12 A&P

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What is the superior of the three bones comprising the sternum?   Manubrium  
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It is the widest and thickets of the sternal bones and being broad superiorly and narrow inferiorly is roughly triangular in shape?   Manubrium  
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What type of bone is the sternum made of?   Highly vascular trabecular bone encased in compact bone and the medulla containes red bone marrow.  
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What is the superior border of the manubrium?   Suprasternal Notch  
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Where are the oval articular facets of the clavicle located?   On either side of the suprasternal notch on the manubrium  
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Brain and spinal cord make up the?   Central Nervous System  
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Cranial & spinal nerves make up the ?   Peripheral Nervous System  
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What are division of the Peripheral Nervous System?   Somatic & Autonomic Nervous System  
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Somatic Nervous System fibers lead to the?   Skin & Skeletal Muscles  
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Which division of the PNS functions independantly and have fibers that lead to digestive orgain & heart?   Autonomic Nervous System  
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What are the 3 types of Neuroglial Cells of the nervous system?   Microglial, Astrocytes, Oligodendroglial Cells.  
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Which two ions are in the axon of a nerve impulse?   Potassium & Sodium  
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Center for thousands of reflex arcs?   Spinal cord  
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Right side of brain controls which side of body?   Left (tracts cross over in medulla)  
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Sensory nerves move in which direction in spinal cord?   Upward in Ascending tracks.  
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Motor nerves move in which direction in the spinal cord?   Downward in descending tracks  
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How many meninges are there?   3-surround the brain and spinal cord  
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Outer Meninges?   Dura Mater  
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Middle Meninges?   Arachnoid Membrane  
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Interior Meninges?   Pia Mater  
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Describe Pia Mater?   Very thin, follows closely with contours of the brain,filled with Cerebrospinal fluid  
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What is Cerebrospinal Fluid?   CSF-Clear tissue fluid, protective cushion within the CNS, supplies nutrients and filters waste  
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Somatic & Autonomic Systems are?   Peripheral Nervous System PNS  
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Somatic system responses to ?   Outside stimulii  
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Which system provides innervation to heart, blood vessels, visceral organs, glands and all organs of smooth muscle?   Autonomic Nervous System  
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In the peripheral nervous system, the myelin is produced by ?   Schwann Cells  
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Are the spinal nerves all mixed nerves?   YES  
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Do spinal nerves serve specific body regions?   Yes  
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Each area of the body sends its sensory information into the spinal cord at the nearest level spinal nerve. Each of these body regions is called a ?   Dermatome  
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Afferent Nerves are?   sensory  
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Efferent Nerves are?   Motor  
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What extends from foramen magnum to L2?   Spinal cord  
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Behind brainstem-handles balance, coordination, smooth moovement?   Cerebellum  
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What are cell bodies surrounding cerebrum?   Cerebral Cortex  
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Lobe of cerebrum-Motor?   Frontol Lobe  
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Lobe of cerebrum-Touch/Movement?   Parietal Lobe  
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Lobe of cerebrum-Hearing?   Temporal Lobe  
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Love of cerebrum-Vision?   Occipital Lobe  
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Top of brainstem?   Diencephalon  
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Relays info to appropriate lobe of cerebrum?   Thalamus  
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Able to interpret at a very vague/non-localized leve pain, touch, pressure?   Thalamus  
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Receives infor from ANS?   Hypothalamus  
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Integrates nervous/endocrine system?   Hypothalamus  
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Relays info up/down tracts?   Midbrain  
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Respiratory function area of brain?   Pons  
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Ascending/descending tracts cross here?   Medulla Oblongata  
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Vasomotor Center (blood pressure) of brain?   Medulla Oblongata  
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Cardia center of brain (heart rate + force)?   Medula Oblongata  
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Non-Vital reflexes (sneezing & coughing) area of brain?   Medula Oblongata  
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Reticular activity-triggers different leves of consiousness?   Medulla Oblongata  
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Carries 80% of parasympathetic neurons?   Vagus Nerve  
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Decreases heart rate, increases digestion?   Parasympathetic Nervous Systom  
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Cranial nerve 1-2 located?   Higher brain  
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Cranial nerves 3-4 located?   Midbrain  
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Cranial nerves 5-8 located?   Pons  
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Cranial nerves 8-12 located?   Medulla  
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Which cranial nerves have parasympathetic neurons?   3, 7 9 10  
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Pairs of cervical nerves?   8  
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Pairs of thoracic nerves?   12  
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pairs of lumbar nerves?   5  
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Pairs of sacral nerves?   5  
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Pairs of coccyxageat nerves?   1  
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Nerves eminate mostly from cranial and sacral areas?   Parasympathetic  
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Cranial Nerve #1   Olfactory Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #2   Optic Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #3   Occulomotor Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #4   Trochlear Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #5   Trigeminal Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #6   Abducens Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #7   Facial Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #8   Vestibulocochlear Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #9   Glossopharyngeal  
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Cranial Nerve #10   Vagus Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #11   Spinal Accessory Nerve  
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Cranial Nerve #12   Hypoglossal Nerve  
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Olfactory Nerve   Smell  
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Optic Nerve   Vision  
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Oculomotor Nerve   Eyelid & eyeball movement  
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Trochlear Nerve   Innervates superior oblique , turns eye downward and laterally  
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Trigeminal Nerve   Chewing, face & mouth, touch & pain  
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Abducens Nerve   Turms eye laterally  
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Facial Nerve   Controls most facial expressions, secretion of tears & saliva, taste  
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Vestibulocochlear (auditory) Nerve   Hearing, equilibrium, sensation  
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Glossopharyngeal Nerve   taste, senses, carotid, blood pressure  
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Vagus Nerve   senses aortic blood pressure, slows heart rate,stimulates digestive organs, taste  
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Spinal accessory nerve   Controls trapezius, & sternocleidomastoid  
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Hypoglossal Nerve   Controls tongue movements  
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Which cranial nerve governs this function-Controls trapezius?   Spinal accessory  
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Which cranial nerve governs this function-Controls digestive system?   Vagus  
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Which cranial nerve governs this function-Chewing?   Trigeminal  
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Which cranial nerve governs this function-Vision?   Optic  
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Which cranial nerve governs this function-Smell?   Olafactory  
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Which cranial nerve governs this function-Turns eye downward & laterally?   Trochlear  
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Which cranial nerve controls swallowing movements?   Spinal Accessory  
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Which cranial nerve governs facial expressions?   Facial Nerve  
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Which cranial nerve turns eye laterally?   Abducens  
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Which cranial nerve governs hearing?   Vestibulocochlear (Auditory)  
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Which cranial nerve turns eye downward & laterally?   Trochlear  
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Which cranial nerve governs eyeball & eyelid movement?   Oculomotor  
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Which cranial nerve governs smell?   Olafactory  
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Which cranial nerve governs eye movements?   Hypoglossal  
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Which cranial nerve senses carotid blood pressure?   Glossopharyngeal  
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Which cranial nerve governs sternocleidomastoid?   Spinal Accessory  
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Produce myelin in Peripheral Nervous System?   Schwann Cells  
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Diaphragm contracts (upon stimulation by phrenic nerve) and lowers, drawing in air. What process is this?   Inhalation  
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Diaphragm/Intercostals relax. What process is this?   Exhalaton  
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Saliva contains amylase for beginning digestion of?   Carbohydrates  
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Saliva released upon?   Parasympathetic innervation  
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Parotid, submandibular, sublingual?   Major salivary glands  
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What juice contains enzymes to break down fats, carbohydrates and protein?   Pancreatic  
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What organ secretes bile through bile duct into duodenum?   LIver  
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What emulsifies fats?   Bile  
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What is protein converted to?   Amino acids  
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What is breaking down molecules into smaller elements (releases energy)?   Catabolism  
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What is anabolism?   Building up molecules from smaller elements (requires energy)  
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What is Micturition?   Urinating  
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What is deglutition?   Swallowing  
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