The embryonic feature that gives rise to the anterior and lateral horns of gray matter and part of the gray commissure is the ________ plate.

A. posterior
B. ulnar
C. basal
D. anterior
E. alar


Answer: C

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

The gluteal (maximus, medius, and minimus) and tensor muscles are in the ____________________ group of muscles that move the femur.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Anatomy & Physiology

Dwarfism can be caused by a ________

A) Hypersecretion of growth hormone B) Hyposecretion of growth hormone C) Hypersecretion of ACTH D) Hyposecretion of ACTH

Anatomy & Physiology

The efferent arteriole of a nephron divides to form a network of capillaries within the cortex called the ________ capillaries

A) peritubular B) glomerular C) vasa recta D) cortical E) efferent

Anatomy & Physiology

Where is the pituitary gland located?

A.   Within the sella turcica of the sphenoid bone B.   Between the cerebrum and cerebellum, inferior to the occipital lobe C.   On the posterior surface of the thyroid gland D.   On the tracheal surface, inferior to the larynx E.   Within the third ventricle of the brain

Anatomy & Physiology