The parasympathetic division is also called the craniosacral division since the preganglionic neurons originate in the brain and sacral region of the spinal cord

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The rotatores:

A) have a relatively large mechanical advantage for producing trunk rotation. B) possibly function primarily as "kinesiological monitors" or organs of proprioception. C) are part of the erector spinae group of muscles. D) are attached to the transverse processes of a pair of consecutive vertebrae. E) when acting bilaterally, can produce trunk flexion.

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The brain region that provides output to the respiratory muscles is located in the

a. pons b. medulla c. cerebral cortex d. cerebellum e. hypothalamus

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Blood pressure would INCREASE as a result of a DECREASE in __________.

What will be an ideal response?

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Where do the fibers of the spinothalamic tracts cross?

A. In the medulla oblongata B. In the spinal cord at the level the axons enter the cord C. In the thalamus D. The axons do not cross

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