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What type of muscle is responsible for the contractions necessary for breathing and digestion?
What type of muscle is responsible for the contractions necessary for breathing and digestion?
- Cardiac muscle
- Smooth muscle (correct)
- Striated muscle
- Skeletal muscle
Which type of muscle is only found in the walls of the heart?
Which type of muscle is only found in the walls of the heart?
- Smooth muscle
- Skeletal muscle
- Cardiac muscle (correct)
- Voluntary muscle
Which type of muscle appears striated and is attached to bones?
Which type of muscle appears striated and is attached to bones?
- Involuntary muscle
- Smooth muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Skeletal muscle (correct)
Which term refers to the property of muscles to react to stimuli?
Which term refers to the property of muscles to react to stimuli?
What is the function of the perimysium in muscles?
What is the function of the perimysium in muscles?
Which type of muscle has a fusiform cell shape and is nonstriated?
Which type of muscle has a fusiform cell shape and is nonstriated?
What are the two main types of neurons in the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?
What are the two main types of neurons in the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)?
Where is the Enteric nervous system primarily located?
Where is the Enteric nervous system primarily located?
Which type of neurons receive signals from other neurons and make decisions about responses?
Which type of neurons receive signals from other neurons and make decisions about responses?
What do glial cells primarily do in the nervous system?
What do glial cells primarily do in the nervous system?
Which property allows neurons to respond to stimuli?
Which property allows neurons to respond to stimuli?
What is the primary function of motor (efferent) neurons?
What is the primary function of motor (efferent) neurons?
What is the outermost layer of the meninges called?
What is the outermost layer of the meninges called?
Where is Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) primarily produced?
Where is Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) primarily produced?
Which fissure divides the cerebral hemisphere into right and left hemispheres?
Which fissure divides the cerebral hemisphere into right and left hemispheres?
What separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe in the brain?
What separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe in the brain?
Which ventricle of the brain is connected to the third ventricle via the cerebral aqueduct?
Which ventricle of the brain is connected to the third ventricle via the cerebral aqueduct?
In which structure is Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) absorbed into the blood?
In which structure is Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) absorbed into the blood?
What is the main function of the antagonist muscle in a movement?
What is the main function of the antagonist muscle in a movement?
Which type of muscle is broad at one end and narrow at the other?
Which type of muscle is broad at one end and narrow at the other?
Where do intrinsic muscles have both their origin and insertion?
Where do intrinsic muscles have both their origin and insertion?
Which type of muscle is feather-shaped?
Which type of muscle is feather-shaped?
What is the main characteristic of endomysium?
What is the main characteristic of endomysium?
What is the function of a fixator muscle in movement?
What is the function of a fixator muscle in movement?
What type of matter is located deep in the brain?
What type of matter is located deep in the brain?
Which muscle closes the lips?
Which muscle closes the lips?
What muscle group consists of the iliacus and the psoas major?
What muscle group consists of the iliacus and the psoas major?
Which muscle is the prime mover of arm extension and adducts the arm?
Which muscle is the prime mover of arm extension and adducts the arm?
Which muscle extends the knee and is part of the anterior compartment of the thigh?
Which muscle extends the knee and is part of the anterior compartment of the thigh?
Which muscle is responsible for dorsiflexing the foot and extending the toes?
Which muscle is responsible for dorsiflexing the foot and extending the toes?
Which muscle protracts the shoulder?
Which muscle protracts the shoulder?
