A single motor neuron together with all the muscle fibers it innervates is called
A) a myotome
B) an end foot
C) a dermatome
D) an end plate
E) a motor unit
E) a motor unit
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The carpal bones are examples of ________ bones
A) long B) short C) flat D) irregular E) sesamoid
Explain adaptation, and differentiate between peripheral adaptation and central adaptation
A) Adaptation is an increase in receptor sensitivity in the presence of constant stimulation. Peripheral adaptation reduces the amount of information sent to the CNS. In central adaptation, the awareness of the stimulus virtually disappears. B) Adaptation is a decrease in receptor sensitivity in the presence of constant stimulation. Peripheral adaptation reduces the amount of information sent to the CNS. In central adaptation, the awareness of the stimulus virtually disappears. C) Adaptation is an increase in receptor sensitivity in the presence of constant stimulation. Peripheral adaptation increases the amount of information sent to the CNS. In central adaptation, the awareness of the stimulus is enhanced. D) Adaptation is a decrease in receptor sensitivity in the presence of constant stimulation. Peripheral adaptation increases the amount of information sent to the CNS. In central adaptation, the awareness of the stimulus is enhanced. E) Adaptation is a decrease in receptor sensitivity in the presence of constant simulation. In peripheral adaptation, the awareness of the stimulus virtually disappears. Central adaptation reduces the amount of information received by the CNS.
The thalamus, hypothalamus, and epithalamus are derivatives of which embryonic structure?
A. Telencephalon B. Diencephalon C. Mesencephalon D. Metencephalon E. Myelencephalon
Problems in balance may follow trauma to which nerve?
A) trigeminal B) vestibulocochlear C) abducens D) accessory