A and P Questions

A and P questions

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What areas of the brain are the most affected if a person is unable to understand written or verbal speech
Weirneckes area
What vein returns blood to the heart, draining the head, neck,and upper torso
Superior vena cava
The opening of the skul that is superior to the atlas is known as the
Foramen magnum
What area of the eye has the most acute visioin and is comprised only of cones
Fovea centralis
What valve is responsible for preventing the backflow of blood from the right ventricle to the right atrium
Tricuspid valve
The autoimmue disease multiple scelorosis is characterized by the degration of what
Myelin sheath
Which of the following would be a direct result of lipid depletion in the human body
The decreased in the amount of estrogen produce
In order for the acitn filaments to bind to the myosin head that must occur first
Calcium ions must bind to troponin molecules
During exhalation the diaphram does which of the following
reflexes and lifts
flat bone
Scapula
Which type of cellular connection is characterized by openings in adjacent animal cells for intercellular exchange to take place
gap junctions
Which muscle is responsibel for the adduction of the shoulder
Latissimus dorsi
The limbic system of the brain is responsible for the regulation of
Emotion
The release of porlactin durign breastfeeding is and exmaple of
Postive feedback
What is the primary funciton of melatonin
To regulate sleep/wake cycles