work book final Flashcards
what is the location of the cell body of a primary sensory/afferent neuron?
dorsal root ganglion
synapse of the primary sensory neuron will be in the ____________ on a secondary sensory neuron?
dorsal horn
what 7 muscle groups have dorsal primary ramus innervations?
erector spinae transversospinalis splenius levator costarum interspinalis intertransversarii suboccipital
what is the subdivision of the visceral motor system with neurons aggregated along the GI tract is the?
enteric
what plexus lies between the circular and longitudinal muscle layers along the entire gut?
myenteric plexus of auerbach
what type of activity is the myenteric plexus of auerbach responsible for?
peristaltic
what lies between the circular layer and muscularis mucosa of the gut?
submucosal plexus of meissner
the submucosal plexus of meissner is responsible for what activity?
secretion and absorption
the sympathetic division is also known as?
thoracolumbar
the sympathetic division arises from which horn of the spinal cord?
lateral
what cord levels does the sympathetic division arise from?
T1-L2
how many paravertebral ganglia are present in the fetus?
62
how many paravertebral ganglia are present in the adult?
42
how many paravertebral cervical ganglia are present in the fetus? how many present in the adult
fetus: 8 pair
adult: 3 pair
how many paravertebral thoracic ganglia are present in the fetus? how many in the adult?
fetus: 12 pair
adult: 11 pair
how many paravertebral lumbar ganglia are present in the fetus? how many in the adult?
fetus: 5 pair
adult: 4 pair
how many paravertebral sacrum ganglia are present in the fetus? how many in the adult?
fetus: 5 pair
adult: 3 pair
how many paravertebral coccyx ganglia are present in the fetus? how many in the adult?
fetus: 1 pair
adult: absent
what forms from the fusion of C1-C4 paravertebral ganglia?
superior cervical ganglion
does the fusion of C1-C4 paravertebral ganglia cause a communication interruption to spinal nerves C1-C4?
no the communication is preserved