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BIOS 252 midterm review

EXAM ELABORATIONS Aug 29, 2025
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BIOS 252 midterm review

  • Neuron
  • –Answer a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell.

  • Sacromere
  • –Answer contractile unit of a muscle fiber

  • neuron characteristics
  • –Answer excitability, conductivity, secretion, extreme longevity, amitotic(do not divide)

  • ependymal cells
  • –Answer produce and circulate cerebrospinal fluid

  • Ganglia
  • –Answer clusters of cell bodies in the PNS

  • spinal fluid
  • –Answer circulating fluid in the brain and spinal cord clear, odorless, and colorless

  • Wallerian degeneration
  • –Answer degeneration of the distal portion of the axon and myelin sheath

  • muscles used in forced expiration
  • –Answer abdominal muscles and internal intercostal muscles 1 / 2

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  • Muscles used for breathing
  • –Answer diaphragm, external intercostals, internal inter- costals

  • Aperneurosis
  • –Answer a sheet of pearly-white fibrous tissue that takes the place of a tendon in sheetlike muscles having a wide area of attachment.

  • prime mover of head
  • –Answer splenius capitis

  • isotonic contraction
  • –Answer muscle shortens because muscle tension exceeds load

  • isomeric contraction
  • –Answer Tension does not exceed load, length of muscle remains the same. Tension produced never exceeds resistance.

  • Tetanus
  • –Answer individual twitches cannot be detected

  • twitch
  • –Answer The brief contraction of all muscle fibers in a motor unit in response to a single action potential.

  • sliding filament theory
  • –Answer theory that actin filaments slide toward each other during muscle contraction, while the myosin filaments are still

  • Axon stimulation
  • –Answer electrical impulse to neuromuscular junction

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SUBSCRIBE BIOS 252 midterm review 1. Neuron –Answer a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell. 2. Sacromere –Answer contractile unit of a muscle fiber 3. neuron characteristi...

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