Question 1

The prevertebral ganglion that receives axons that originate in the L1-L2 segments of the spinal cord is the _____ ganglion.

Accepted Answer

A) celiac 
B) superior mesenteric 
C) inferior mesenteric 
D) splenic 
E) hepatic 
A) celiac 
B) superior mesenteric 
C) inferior mesenteric 
D) splenic 
E) hepatic

Question 2

Prevertebral ganglia are located

Accepted Answer

A) posterior to the vertebral column. 
B) lateral to the vertebral column. 
C) anterior to the vertebral column. 
D) at the termination site of the postganglionic axon. 
E) medial to the dorsal spinal columns. 
A) posterior to the vertebral column. 
B) lateral to the vertebral column. 
C) anterior to the vertebral column. 
D) at the termination site of the postganglionic axon. 
E) medial to the dorsal spinal columns.

Question 3

The sympathetic postganglionic axons from the superior cervical ganglion innervate 
A: Sweat glands in the head
B: Sweat glands in the palms
C: Smooth muscle of blood vessels in the head
D: Smooth muscles of blood vessels in the antebrachial region
E: Superior tarsal muscle of the eye
F: Submandibular salivary gland

Accepted Answer

A) a,c,e 
B) b,d,f 
C) a,c,f 
D) d,e,f 
E) b,d 
A) a,c,e 
B) b,d,f 
C) a,c,f 
D) d,e,f 
E) b,d

The prevertebral ganglion that receives axons that originate in the L1-L2 segments of the spinal cord is the _____ ganglion.

Prevertebral ganglia are located

A First Look at Anatomy

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Exam 18: Autonomic Nervous System

The prevertebral ganglion that receives axons that originate in the L1-L2 segments of the spinal cord is the _____ ganglion.

Prevertebral ganglia are located

A First Look at Anatomy

The Celt Basic Unit of Structure and Function

Embryology

Tissue Level of Organization

Integumentary System

Cartilage and Bone

Axial Skeleton

Appendicular Skeleton

Articulations

Muscle Tissue and Organization

Axial Muscles

Appendicular Muscles

Surface Anatomy

Nervous Tissue

Brain and Cranial Nerves

Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Pathways and Integrative Functions

Senses: General and Special

Endocrine System

Blood

Heart

Vessels and Circulation

Lymphatic System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Reproductive System

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