Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology

4th Edition

ISBN: 9781260159363

Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.

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Chapter 30, Problem 2.16A

Complete the following statements:

16. The ____________________ connects the two hemispheres of the cerebellum.

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Give the Roman numeral of the cranial nerve(s) involved with the following functions or activities. _______________ 1. Hearing the crack of a bat hitting a baseball _______________ 2. Smelling dinner cooking _______________ 3. Being dizzy after going on a Tilt-a-Whirl ride at the fair _______________ 4. Lifting your shoulders while doing warm-up exercises _______________ 5. Chewing a tender steak _______________ 6. Swallowing the tender steak _______________ 7. Salivation and crying _______________ 8. Reading a book _______________ 9. Seeing a sunset _______________ 10. Looking cross-eyed _______________ 11. Smiling _______________ 12. Moving your head from side to side _______________ 13. Feeling a hot curling iron touching the forehead _______________ 14. Decreased heart rate _______________ 15. Rolling your eyes _______________ 16. All of the cranial nerves that are involved with the digestive system in some way, starting with the mouth _______________ 17. Speaking

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Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology

Ch. 30 - Each hemisphere of the cerebrum regulates a. motor...Ch. 30 - There are _______ pairs of cranial nerves a. 2 b....Ch. 30 - Which of the following is not part of the...Ch. 30 - The __________ is the deep lobe of the cerebrum....Ch. 30 - The ________ separates the precentral and...Ch. 30 - The cranial meninges include the dura mater,...Ch. 30 - Ventricles of the brain contain cerebrospinal...Ch. 30 - Functions of the cerebellum include reasoning,...Ch. 30 - Prob. 1.1A Ch. 30 - Complete the following statements: 1. The...

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