LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 1M
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a.
To determine:
The term that describes “skeletal muscle fiber.”
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b.
To determine:
The term that describes “neuron part that usually receives incoming impulses.”
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c.
To determine:
The term that describes “stain darkly with basic dyes.”
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d.
To determine:
The term that describes “transmits motor information.”
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e.
To determine:
The term that describes “uses a neurotransmitter.”
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f.
To determine:
The term that describes “makes myelin sheaths in CNS.”
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g.
To determine:
The term that describes “neurons with multiple dendrites.”
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h.
To determine:
The term that describes “side branches of axons.”
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i.
To determine:
The term that describes “respond to CNS infection.”
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j.
To determine:
The term that describes “sensory to motor neuron communication.”
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