Chapter 5

Question 1

What are the 5 sections of the spinal cord?

Answer 1

Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, coccygeal

Question 2

Spinal nerves emerge from the _____

Answer 2

Spinal cord

Question 3

Bony outgrowth associated with the degeneration of cartilage at joints

Answer 3

Osteophyte

Question 4

Where is the upper esophageal sphincter located?

Answer 4

C5, C6

Question 5

Body parts under voluntary control

Answer 5

Somatic

Question 6

Body parts, such as organs, under involuntary control

Answer 6

Visceral

Question 7

The spinal cord contains _____ and _____ information

Answer 7

Motor (efferent), sensory (afferent)

Question 8

Motor info to skeletal muscles

Answer 8

GSE (general somatic efferent)

Question 9

Motor info to smooth muscle, heart, and glands

Answer 9

GVE (general visceral efferent)

Question 10

Sensory info from skin

Answer 10

GSA (general somatic afferent)

Question 11

Sensory information from lungs and digestive tract

Answer 11

GVA (general visceral afferent)

Question 12

Sensory information is entering from the _____ side of the spinal cord

Answer 12

Dorsal

Question 13

Motor information is entering from the ____ side of the spinal cord

Answer 13

Ventral

Question 14

Neuron cell bodies make up the ___ matter

Answer 14

Gray

Question 15

Myelinated axons make up the ____ matter

Answer 15

White

Question 16

What does DAVE stand for?

Answer 16

Dorsal Afferent, Ventral Efferent

Question 17

Motor = ______

Answer 17

Efferent

Question 18

Sensory = ______

Answer 18

Afferent

Question 19

What are the 2 direct motor tracts of the spinal cord?

Answer 19

Lateral corticospinal tract, anterior corticospinal tract

Question 20

Controls movement of the contralateral side of the body; Ex: lifting your left arm is controlled by the right side of the brain

Answer 20

Lateral corticospinal tract