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Selected Vocabulary |
Chapter 15: The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflexes |
| term | page reference |
nerve |
505 |
endoneurium |
505 |
nerve fascicle |
505 |
perineurium |
505 |
epineurium |
505 |
somatosensory neuron |
507 |
mixed nerve |
507 |
sensory nerve |
507 |
motor nerve |
507 |
cranial nerve |
508 |
spinal nerve |
516 |
dorsal root |
516 |
ventral root |
516 |
dorsal root ganglion |
516 |
dorsal ramus |
518 |
ventral ramus |
518 |
meningeal branch |
518 |
intercostal nerve |
518 |
cervical plexus |
518 |
brachial plexus |
518 |
lumbar plexus |
518 |
sacral plexus |
518 |
coccygeal plexus |
518 |
dermatome |
524 |
reflex |
525 |
somatic reflex |
525 |
visceral reflex |
525 |
spinal reflex |
525 |
reflex arc |
525 |
muscle spindle |
526 |
intrafusal fiber |
527 |
extrafusal fiber |
527 |
primary afferent fiber |
527 |
secondary afferent fiber |
527 |
g motor neuron |
527 |
a motor neuron |
527 |
stretch reflex |
527 |
tendon reflex |
527 |
monosynaptic reflex arc |
527 |
reciprocal inhibition |
528 |
flexor reflex |
528 |
polysynaptic reflex arc |
529 |
crossed extensor reflex |
529 |
ipsilateral reflex arc |
530 |
contralateral reflex arc |
530 |
intersegmental reflex arc |
530 |
Golgi tendon organ |
530 |
Golgi tendon reflex |
530 |
autonomic nervous system (ANS) |
531 |
preganglionic neuron |
532 |
postganglionic neuron |
532 |
sympathetic division |
532 |
parasympathetic division |
533 |
thoracolumbar division |
533 |
sympathetic chain |
533 |
white communicating ramus |
533 |
gray communicating ramus |
533 |
mass activation |
535 |
sympathetic nerves |
535 |
cardiac nerves |
535 |
splanchnic nerve |
536 |
collateral ganglion |
536 |
abdominal aortic plexus |
536 |
celiac ganglion |
536 |
superior mesenteric ganglion |
536 |
inferior mesenteric ganglion |
536 |
adrenal glands |
536 |
adrenal cortex |
537 |
adrenal medulla |
537 |
craniosacral division |
537 |
terminal ganglion |
537 |
intramural ganglion |
537 |
cardiac plexus |
539 |
pulmonary plexus |
539 |
esophageal plexus |
539 |
vagal trunks |
539 |
pelvic splanchnic nerves |
539 |
inferior hypogastric plexus |
539 |
pelvic nerves |
539 |
cholinergic fiber |
540 |
adrenergic fiber |
540 |
cholinergic receptor |
540 |
adrenergic receptor |
540 |
nicotinic receptor |
540 |
muscarinic receptor |
540 |
a-adrenergic receptors |
541 |
ß-adrenergic receptors |
541 |
dual innervation |
541 |
antagonistic effects |
541 |
cooperative effects |
541 |
sympathetic tone |
541 |
vasomotor tone |
541 |
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