FREE ANATOMY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ANATOMY

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FREE ANATOMY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ANATOMY

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-Guarantee passing score -70 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system consist of the ________ nervous systems

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sympathetic and parasympathetic Question 2: The white matter of the nervous system is made up of:

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myelinated fibers.Question 3: The muscle that allows the thumb to be drawn across the palm to touch the tip of

any finger is the:

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opponens pollicis

Question 4: The pectoralis major muscle is an example of a _____ muscle.

Answer:

convergent

Question 5: When an athlete injures a muscle of the hamstring group, the injury is on the:

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posterior thigh.Question 6: Moving from superficial to deep, the connective tissue components would be:

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epimysium, perimysium, endomysium.Question 7: The covering of individual muscle fibers is the:

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endomysium.Question 8: Which of the following statements about the muscles of the head is incorrect?

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The splenius capitis muscle is sometimes called the prayer muscle because it causes the head to bow.Question 9: Schwann cells have a function in the PNS that is similar to that of which cells in the CNS?

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Oligodendrocytes Question 10: A neuron that has only one axon but several dendrites is classified as a _____ neuron.

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multipolar Question 11: Most unipolar neurons are usually:

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sensory neurons.Question 12: The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the

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somatic nervous system.

Question 13: Astrocytes attach to:

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both A and C.Question 14: The posterior arm muscle that extends the forearm is the:

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triceps brachii.Question 15: Small distinct regions of gray matter in the CNS are called:

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nuclei.

Question 16: The action of the brachialis muscle is to _____ the forearm.

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flex Question 17: The prime mover can also be called the:

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agonist.

Question 18: Which of the following muscles does not move the upper arm?

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Trapezius Question 19: The Achilles tendon is common to both the gastrocnemius and the soleus.

Answer:

True

Question 20: Another name for a sphincter muscle is a _____ muscle.

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circular

Question 21: The afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system:

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carry feedback information to integrating centers in the brain.Question 22: The muscle that raises or lowers the shoulders or shrugs them is the:

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trapezius.

Question 23: Which is true of a reflex arc?

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It always consists of an afferent neuron and an efferent neuron.Question 24: The largest and most numerous types of neuroglia are the:

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astrocytes.Question 25: The autonomic nervous system does not stimulate:

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skeletal muscles.Question 26: Neurons in the CNS have less chance of regenerating for all of the following

reasons except:

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microglia lay down scar tissue Question 27: Muscles that contract at the same time as the prime mover are called:

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both A and B.

Question 28: Dendrites conduct impulses _____ cell bodies.

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toward