Which ganglia contain the cell bodies of the parasympathetic postganglionic neurons that serve the parotid salivary glands?
a) Ciliary ganglia
b) Pterygopalatine ganglia
c) Submandibular ganglia
d) Otic ganglia
e) None of these choices
d
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A disease that attacks and disables the myenteric plexus would
A) increase intestinal motility. B) decrease intestinal motility. C) increase gastric secretion. D) decrease gastric secretion. E) interfere with both intestinal motility and gastric secretion.
When comparing a lean adult female to a lean adult male, which will most likely have a higher percentage of body fluid?
A. The male B. The female
Which of the following statements concerning the female mammary glands is true?
A. They are the organs of milk production. B. They may contain large amounts of adipose tissue. C. They are modified sweat glands. D. They are attached to the pectoralis major muscle by Cooper ligaments. E. All of the choices are correct.
Which of the following is the most likely immediate effect of high extracellular Ca2+ on skeletal muscle function?
A. Inability to contract B. Uncontrolled contraction C. No effect D. Decreased strength of contraction