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StudyStack 2
Anatomy wks 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The point of attachment that does not move when the muscle contracts is the | origin |
| The common tendon of the gastrocnemius and soleus is called the | calcaneal tendon. |
| This tends to be the longest cytoplasmic projection from a neuron. | axon |
| Excitable cells that conduct the impulses are called | neurons. |
| How many pairs of spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord? | 31 |
| Dendrites and cell bodies of sympathetic preganglionic neurons are located in the | gray matter of the thoracic and upper lumbar segments of the spinal cord. |
| Identify the letter that indicates an immune organ that also secretes hormones. | C |
| Identify the letter that indicates a gland that secretes melatonin. | C |
| Factors that affect the strength of myocardial contraction are called | inotropic factors. |
| Blood viscosity stems mainly from the red blood cells but also partly from the _____ in blood. | protein molecules present |
| The ingestion and destruction of microorganisms or other small particles is called | phagocytosis. |
| Lymphocytes that kill many types of tumor cells and cells infected by different kinds of viruses are known as | natural killer cells. |
| An inflammation of the lower respiratory tract that involves the airways of the lungs is called | pneumonia. |
| The roof of the nose is separated from the cranial cavity by a portion of the ethmoid bone called the | cribriform plate. |
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