The cranial nerve that innervates smooth muscle and glands of the heart, lungs, larynx, trachea, and most abdominal organs is the ___________ nerve

A.   facial
B.   trigeminal
C.   vagus
D.   accessory
E.   hypoglossal


C

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Nerve impulses for the sense of hearing are initiated in the spiral organ (organ of Corti) and then travel through the _____ to the _____

a) cochlear branch of cranial nerve VIII; pons b) cochlear branch of cranial nerve VIII; medulla oblongata c) vestibular branch of cranial nerve VIII; pons d) vestibular branch of cranial nerve VIII; medulla oblongata e) facial nerve; auditory cortex

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Identify the lobes of the cerebrum, and indicate the basis for their names

A) frontal, sphenoid, ethmoid, and occipital lobes; they are named for the overlying bones of the skull B) epicranial, nasalis, temporalis; they are named for the overlying skeletal muscles C) precentral gyrus, central sulcus, postcentral gyrus; they are named for the landmark grooves in the cerebral cortex D) anterior, posterior, superior, and inferior lobes; they are named based on directional terms in standard anatomic position E) frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal lobes; they are named for the overlying bones of the skull

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The structure that surrounds the heart is the ____________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The more hydrogen ions present in a solution, the more _____ the solution

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