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5 special senses - olfaction, taste, vision, hearing, equilibrium and balance where is the olfactory pathway located? - on the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex what is the pathway of odor the olfactory cortex? - odor goes to the olfactory receptors, pass through cribriform plate of ethmoid bone, CN I synapses on neurons in olfactory bulbs, whose axons form olfactory tract, and then goes to the olfactory cortex gustatory (definition) - taste Where are taste receptors located? - de...

Test Bank For Zoology 12th Edition By Stephen A. Miller, Todd A. Tupper Chapter 1-29

Solution Manual For Zoology 12TH Edition By Stephen A. Miller, Todd A. Tupper Chapter 1-29

Frontal Bone - - bone that forms the forehead - superior to the eyes - most anterior bone on the skull supraorbital notch - - notch in the ridge of the eye socket Parietal Bone - - the most superior portion of the skull - found on either side of the skull Occipital Bone - - the most dorsal and inferior portion of the skull - back of head Foramen Magnum - - large hole located in the inferior portion of the skull - where spinal chord articulates with the brain Jugular Formen - ...

5 cranial senses - Answer-olfaction, taste, vision, hearing and equilibrium Olfactory pathway - Answer-odor-olfactory receptors-olfactory nerves-olfactory bulbs-olfactory tractsolfactory cortex Gustatory Pathway - Answer-Taste buds are on the dorsal surface of the tongue taste-receptors- cranial nerves-medulla-gustatory cortex 6 primary taste sensations - Answer-sweet salty bitter sour umami water Cranial Nerves - Answer-Facial nerve(CN VII)- anterior 2/3s on tongue Glossopharyngeal (...

Frontal Bone - Answer-- bone that forms the forehead - superior to the eyes - most anterior bone on the skull supraorbital notch - Answer-- notch in the ridge of the eye socket Parietal Bone - Answer-- the most superior portion of the skull - found on either side of the skull Occipital Bone - Answer-- the most dorsal and inferior portion of the skull - back of head Foramen Magnum - Answer-- large hole located in the inferior portion of the skull - where spinal chord articulates with the...

What does the Kidney do? - Answer-Produces Urine Functions of Kidney - Answer-1. Excretion -removal of wastes from body fluids into urine 2. Regulation of Blood -Ions a. control blood Na+ (sodium), K+ (potassium), and Cl- (chloride) levels -ph a. control blood H+ (hydrogen) and HCO3- (bicarbonate) levels -Pressure and Volume a. control blood fluid volume and therefore blood pressure What three processes do the Kidneys use to perform their functions? - Answer--Filtration of water, io...

Root is to ____ as ganglion is to ___ - Answer-axons; cell bodies ventral is to ____ as dorsal is to _____ - Answer-motor; sensory white matter is to ____ as gray matter is to ____ - Answer-axons; cell bodies Spinal Meninges (three layers) - Answer-dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater Spinal Meninges functions - Answer-protect spinal cord and provide it with oxygen and nurtrients where is CSF - Answer-in subarachnoid space (between arachnoid and pia mater) CSF provides spinal cord with: ...

Test Bank - Zoology, 12th Edition (Miller, 2024), Chapter 1-29 | All Chapters

What does the Central Nervous System include? - Answer-brain and spinal chord What does the Peripheral Nervous System include? - Answer-all nervous tissue outside the CNS One of the functions of the CNS is to interpret ____ information from the ____. - Answer-sensory, PNS The sensory information that comes in from the CNS is___. - Answer-Sensations One of the functions of the CNS is to send ____ commands to the ____ - Answer-motor, PNS The signals the CNS sends out produces____. - Answer-m...