What veins collect blood from the heart muscle?

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A: The spinal cord's dorsal spinocerebellar tract is responsible for carrying the information using pro...

Q: Describe the importance of topographic mappingof sensory input to the cortex, using the primarysomat...

A: Somatic sensations that arise from receptors responsible for detecting temperature, proprioception, ...

Q: Describe the structure and function of the nucleus andnucleoli

A: Eukaryotes are organisms whose structures are made of eukaryotic cells, including protists, plants, ...

Q: Identify the characteristics of the plasma membrane,cytoplasm, and nucleus

A: Cells are referred to as building blocks of an organism required for carrying out the body's metabol...

Q: Identify two benefits in having lymphatic capillaries pick uptissue fluid that is not reclaimed by t...

A: A system comprising of lymphatic vessels, nodes, organs, tissues and the lymph is known as the lymph...

Q: What is interstitial cystitis?

A: Disease or disorder is a health condition which causes disruption in the normal physiology of the bo...

Q: Which of the following statements is not characteristic of smooth muscles? a.Myosin phosphatase is r...

A: Smooth muscle are also called involuntary muscle that exhibits no cross striations under microscope....

Q: Explain what is meant by(i) a peptide linkage,(ii) a glycosidic linkage.

A: Organic molecules belong to a class of molecules that contain carbon (C) and hydrogen (H) in additio...

Q: What organ(s) are pertineal accociated with?

A: Axial and appendicular skeleton are two divisions of the skeleton. The skeleton gives structural sup...

Q: Define Bipolar and Ganglion Cells?

A: The  brain and spinal cord when combined forms the central nervous system  .  The nerves that extend...

Q: Define net filtration pressure.

A: Glomerular filtration is a process performed by the kidneys to filter the waste products and excess ...

Q: Meanings of the directional terms rostral and caudal in brain anatomy

A: The brain is one of the largest and most complex organs in the human body. It is made up of more tha...

Q: Write the name of the term that describes the phrase. Two or more alternate forms or variations of a...

A: A gene is the basic physical and functional unit of heredity. Genes are made up of DNA. Some genes a...

Q: List and describe the basic components of blood

A: Blood can be defined as the type of fluid, which is red in colour due to the presence of haemoglobin...

Q: A 33-year-old male patient visits his primary care physician complaining of right buttock and right ...

A: Laminectomy Discectomy The method in which greater region of the bone (lamina) covering is rem...

Q: Identify the bones of the cranium and face, and describehow they contribute to facial features.

A: The axial endoskeleton and appendicular endoskeleton form the Human endoskeleton. The axial endoskel...

Q: Now that you were able to know the Anatomical Terms of Movement and  its directional terms. Answer t...

A: The musculoskeletal system of the body consists of muscles, bones, cartilage, ligament and tendons. ...

Q: Describe the source of specificity of the endocrine system.

A: In the endocrine system, an endocrine gland is the ductless glands releasing some compounds into the...

Q: Whats is the function of sinoatrial node?

A: The Sinoarterial node is the heart's normal pacemaker that involves a cluster of cells situated in t...

Q: What stimulus modalities are detected by free nerveendings?

A: The largest organ of the body, that is, the skin contains several types of receptors for the detecti...

Q: Distinguish between the pulmonary and systemiccircuits of the cardiovascular system.

A: The essential function of the circulatory system is to pump blood that carries oxygen and oxygenates...

Q: Explain how X-inactivation in female mammals results inpatchy coat color in calico cats.

A: Two sex chromosomes, identified as the X and Y chromosomes, decide the sex of animals. Genes are cla...

Q: Question 27

A: Sickle Cell Anemia is a hereditary clinical condition in which red blood cells' shape becomes sickle...

Q: How do the structural and chemical propertiesof the synapse ensure that communication proceeds in a ...

A: Neurons can be described as the brain cells that can be excited electrically to transmit information...

Q: Name and summarize the steps in the scientific method

A: The scientific method can be defined as the type of procedure used by the people belonging to the bi...

Q: How does arterial blood travel through the lower limb? List thebranching that occurs, beginning with...

A: Arteries are referred to as the blood vessels that functions in carrying the oxygenated blood from t...

Q: Which structures develop as downgrowths of the stratumbasale?

A: For thermoregulation, sweat glands are vital because they influence the balance of water and ions. E...

Q: Explain how short-term maximal anaerobic power can be evaluated by field tests.

A: The anaerobic capacity in the field is the total amount of energy from the anaerobic energy systems,...

Q: b) Label the neurons based on the structural classification:

A: The neuron is the building block or fundamental unit of the nervous system. It is a relay system of ...

Q: In your own words briefly describe the role of dystrophin within the motor unit.

A: A motor unit is made up of a motor neuron and the skeletal muscle fibers that is innervated by that ...

Q: Anatomy and Physiology Question

A: Since we have been instructed to answer only one question, please post other questions in a separate...

Q: Why is ADH also called vasopressin?

A: The kidneys help in absorption and re-absorption of water and various solutes, in assistance with se...

Q: Explain how inflammation of the glomerular capsule causes hematuria.

A: Hematuria can be described as a renal disorder during which blood is found in the urine. When a pers...

Q: In the disease pulmonary fibrosis, elastic fibers of the lung are destroyed and replaced with collag...

A: Collagen fibers are made up of collagen proteins. They are formed into bundles and are twisted toget...

Q: Trace a spermatozoan from its production to ejaculation

A: Spermatozoa can be defined as the male reproductive cell, which consists of the flagella. Flagella a...

Q: What is the function of the anular ligament in the elbow joint?

A: The annular ligament, also known as the orbicular ligament, is found in the elbow joint. The elbow j...

Q: Describe the structure of the large intestine, including its regional specializations, and list its ...

A: The body uses these two digestion methods to break down foods. Mechanical digestion refers to the ph...

Q: What is the pacemaker potential due to, and what is its inherent rate?

A: The rhythm of the heart is normally determined by a pacemaker site called the sinoatrial (SA) node l...

Q: Question 43 Which of these is NOT a joint? Meeting of the femur and tibia Femur and sciatic nerve Th...

A: An articulation or connection formed between two bones that functions to support movement and hold t...

Q: Comment on the possible origin of viruses. Is it not curious that the human cell welcomes a virus an...

A: The obligate intracellular parasites, viruses, are microscopic infectious molecules that cause harm ...

Q: Summarize the control of red blood cell production.

A: The erythrocytes or red blood cells can be described as the cells produced in the bone marrow. Inver...

Q: Compare the three types of neurons, and explain how differencesin their structure reflect their func...

A: The neuron is the basic building block of the brain and central nervous system. It is an electricall...

Q: Muscles relaxatiom occurs when acetylcholine is cleaved from its receptors ,calcium is pulled back i...

A: The muscle tissue present in the human body is primarily responsible for the movement in the body. T...

Q: Identify the primary vesicles that form during braindevelopment

A: The bulge like features of the neural tube's early stages of development are known as the brain vesi...

Q: Describe the role of the cornea and lens in vertebrateeyes.

A: Eyes are the ball-shaped, paired organs located in the orbital sockets and are concerned with the sp...

Q: Identify and describe the events that occur after injury to aPNS axon.

A: The nervous system is a complicated organ system in the body that transmit nerve impulses between di...

Q: How are the blood concentrations of aldosterone andcortisol regulated?

A: The aldosterone and cortisol are the steroid hormones. Aldosterone regulates the water and salt bala...

Q: Describe your own metabolic classification. Are you a photoautotroph, photoheterotroph, chemoautotro...

A: Metabolic classification involves the source of obtaining food for an organism which can be used to ...

Q: The rocks and sediments in a gizzard that breakapart food mechanically play a role similar to what s...

A: The gizzard is an organ present in earthworms, birds, crustaceans, fish, and gastropod, which helps ...

Q: What is the major diference between a vertebrate and an invertebrate?

A: More than 97 per cent of all animals in the animal world are invertebrates. About 2 million animals ...