The diaphragm is innervated by the __________ nerve.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
phrenic
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Which of the following is not true of the pleura?
A. The parietal pleura covers the inner surface of the thoracic wall and the superior surface of the diaphragm. B. The visceral pleura covers the outer surface of each lung. C. Surfactant in the pleural cavity prevents the parietal and visceral pleurae from sticking together. D. The pleural cavity contains serous fluid, which is a lubricant for the movements associated with breathing. E. All of these are true of the pleura.
Which structure allows upper respiratory infections to spread from the throat to the tympanic cavity?
A. Oval window B. Cochlear duct C. Auditory canal D. Auditory (Eustachian) tube E. Tympanic cavity
A chemical secreted from astrocytes that can trigger synapse formation is
a. protein tau b. nitric oxide c. thrombospondin d. dopamine e. NMDA
Skin covering the ________ has sweat glands but no hair follicles or sebaceous glands.
A. abdomen B. buttocks C. forearm D. back E. fingertips