10 Questions
What type of plate gives rise to motor neurons?
Basal plate
What type of reflexes control smooth muscle cells, cardiac muscle cells, and glands?
Autonomic reflexes
What is the term for the birth defect of the spinal cord when the neural tube does not completely close?
Spina bifida
What condition involves the protrusion of the meninges with the involvement of spinal nerves?
Myelomeningocele
What part of the nervous system is responsible for controlling the smooth muscle and glandular tissue in the digestive system?
Enteric nervous system
What initiates an action potential?
Threshold
What is the term for the group of neuron cells present in the peripheral nervous system?
Ganglion
What is the peak voltage of an action potential?
+30mV
What type of neuron is responsible for causing muscle fibers to contract?
Lower motor neuron
What type of receptor is sensitive to temperature?
Thermoreceptor
This quiz tests your knowledge of various muscles in the human body, including their functions and locations.
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