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The outermost meninges that composed of tough dense connective tissue is the __. dura mater
The lobe of the brain that; controls vision, combine visual images with other sensory experiences occipital
The outermost layer of the cerebrum composed of gray unmeylinated mater is called the ___. Cerebral cortex
_____ attach muscle to bone. tendons
These nerve tracts are pink and send sensory impulses to the brain. ascending tract
The connective fibers around the muscle that divide it into individual compartments perimysium
Increased myelination of axons tends to increase: Speed of impulse conduction
The ability of a muscle to return to its original length is called ___. elasticity
This division of the ANS is known as the fight or flight. It prepares you during a stressful situation. Sympathetic
Part of the nervous system that carries sensory information and signals to brain and spinal cord: Sensory division
Major cause of muscle fatigue: Lactic acid
The site on the folded sarcolemma where ACh binds is Motor-end-plate
An automatic, subconscious response to stimuli within or outside of the body. reflex
Cerebrospinal fluid all of the above.
Myelination is fatty substance that speeds up conduction
Pathway for ascending and descending information from the body to and from the brain. spinal cord
Connective tissue layer that immediately surrounds muscle fibers (cells) inside a fascicle Endomysium
Stage of sleep when dreaming occurs. REM
Reflexes help to control all of the above.
True about an IPSP: Action potential of postsynaptic neuron becomes less likely
The area in the temporal lobe that allows you to understand written and spoken language. wernicke's
Major function of muscle: All of the above
The innermost layer surrounds each muscle fiber endomysium
Definition of a motor unit: One motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it controls
Part of the nervous system that carries sensory information and signals to brain and spinal cord: Sensory division
Ca2+ binds to __________ which moves __________ out of the way so that muscle can contract. Troponin; tropomyosin
The lobe of the brain that; controls hearing, interpreting sensory experiences and remember visual scenes, music, and other complex sensory patterns. temporal
Time when stronger threshold stimulus starts another action potential Relative refractory period
True about an EPSP: Action potential of postsynaptic neuron becomes more likely
Cerebrospinal fluid is clear liquid that nourishes and bathes the brain and spinal cord
The lobe of the brain that; processes taste information, Translates sensory info to proper emotional responses. insula
The outermost meninges that composed of tough dense connective tissue is the __. dura mater
An injection given in the buttock is called a gluetus medius injection
The meninges consist of the pia mater, arachnoid mater, and dura mater.
An injection given in the outer thigh muscle is called a vastus latealis injection
The part of a muscle that is attached to a fixed structure is called the __. origin
The innermost meninges that contains blood vessels and nerves is ____. pia mater
The ability of a muscle to reduce the distance between the parts of its contents is ___. contractibility
Meninges located in the middle resembles cob webs. arachnoid mater
The biceps brachii flexes the elbow. The triceps brachii extends the elbow. These muscle are _____ to each other. Antagonists
Stage of sleep that restful and dreamless. Non REM
The lobe of the brain that; Interpret temperature, touch, pressure, and pain of the skin. It also allows you to understand speech and use words to express your thoughts and feelings. parietal
Cerebrospinal fluid all of the above.
The connective fibers around the muscle that divide it into individual compartments perimysium
The lobe of the brain that allows for; Concentration, planning, problem solving, judging consequences of behavior, and voluntary skeletal muscles frontal
Major function of muscle: All of the above
The site on the folded sarcolemma where ACh binds is Motor-end-plate
Part of the central nervous system (CNS): Spinal cord
Neurons connect in a circuit and are stimulated over and over again. These actions create short term (working) memory
These nerve tracts are light brown and conduct motor impulses from the brain to motor neurons reaching muscles and glands. descending tracts
The area in the frontal lobe responsible for speech production. broca's
The central nervous system (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord.
When ________ memory is obtain the shape and function of the neurons change. long term memory
Increased myelination of axons tends to increase: Speed of impulse conduction
Part of the nervous system that carries signals to smooth muscles and glands: Autonomic motor division
The ________ of the limbic system determines what type of the information you are exposed to and files in that corresponding lobe of the brain. hippocampus
Neurons with resting cell membranes tend to have: More sodium ions outside than inside
Time when threshold stimulus does not start another action potential Absolute refractory period
The biceps femoris flexes the knee. The semitendinosus also flexes the knee. These muscle are _____ to each other. Synergists
To increase the strength of contraction of a whole muscle, one can recruit: Motor units
The outermost layer surrounding muscle epimysium
The neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle contraction: Acetylcholine
This division of the ANS is known as the rest and digest it restores peace after a stressful situation. parasympathetic
Major contributors to resting membrane potential includes ____________________ and non-gated ion channels. Na+/K+-ATPase pumps
The thin sheath of fibrous tissue surrounding each muscle holding it in place. Fascia
The Dominant lobe of the brain controls all of the following except; non verbal tasks
The Non dominant hemisphere of the brain controls all of the following except; computational skills
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