What is the location of the Nasopharynx?

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Lies posterior to the nasal cavity.

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The vessel that supplies blood to the nephron is called the ________

A) efferent arteriole B) afferent arteriole C) arcuate artery D) cortical radiate artery

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What does structure "B" represent on the diagram?

A. Epidermis and dermis B. Subcutaneous tissue C. Arrector pili D. Sebaceous gland E. Hair follicle

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In smooth muscle, where does the calcium needed for contraction come from?

A. Mitochondria B. The motor nerve fiber C. The sarcoplasmic reticulum D. The extracellular fluid E. Intercalated discs

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Neuron X makes inhibitory axon-axonal synaptic contact with neuron Y at the synapse of Y and neuron Z. Which will occur when action potentials are stimulated in neuron X?

A. The synapse between neurons Y and Z will be changed from an excitatory synapse to an inhibitory one. B. Neuron Y will be inhibited from reaching the threshold to fire an action potential. C. Neurons Y and Z will both be less likely to reach threshold and fire an action potential. D. The release of neurotransmitter by neuron Y will be inhibited. E. Neurons Y and Z will both be more likely to reach threshold and fire an action potential.

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