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Name the long neuronal process that generally conducts impulses away from the soma of the nerve cell.
which term is used to describe signal conduction along a myelinated axon?
motor, or ______________, neurons carry signals away from the CNS and they lead to effectors (muscle and gland cells).
the autonomic nervous system is subdivided into the ________ division which tends to arouse the body for action and the _______ division which tends to have a calming effect
the brain and spinal cord are components of the ________ nervous system, while the nerves and ganglia are components of the ________ nervous system
which numerical value is most likely to be the resting membrane potential of a neuron?
there are two ways in which EPSPs can add up to produce enough activity to make a postsynaptic cell fire: temporal and spatial _________________.
Pudendal nerve: causes rhythmic contraction of perineal/pelvic musclesSympathetic nerves: cause dilation of the cervical canal and rhythmic contraction of pelvic organs (also increases HR and BP)
Causes proliferation of the uterine liningReduces muscle contractions that would eject egg
Pudendal nerve (sensory input from genitals to CNS)Pelvic splanchnic nerve (parasympathetic response)
the upward phase of a pushup is an example of _____ for the deltoid
Sends signa to inferior hypogastric plexus, dilates blood vessels to fill erectile tissueStimulate vestibular gland secretions to lubricate vagina
Primary sex organProduce female gametes (oocytes)Produce estrogen and progesterone
Transport oocytesTransport spermatozoaConnect uterine cavity with peritoneal cavity
Which has special ability to remove iodine from blood
downward phase of bench press is an example of ______ for the pectoralis
T10-L2 - lumbar splanchnic n - hypogastric n -inferior hypogastric plexus - pelvic organsT10-L2- lumbar splanchnic n - sacral splanchnic n - inferior hypogastric plexus - pelvic organs
The _ is a bone in the upper limb.
The anterior end of a rib articulates with thoracic vertebrae.
The _ bone is a part of the pectoral girdle.