Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Spinal nerve extending from the base of the spine down the thigh, lower leg, and foot
A)sciatic nerve
B)sensory nerve
C)stimulus
D)stroma
E)sulcus
F)sympathetic nerves
G)synapse

Question

Match the following vocabulary terms with their meanings.

-Spinal nerve extending from the base of the spine down the thigh, lower leg, and foot
A)sciatic nerve
B)sensory nerve
C)stimulus
D)stroma
E)sulcus
F)sympathetic nerves
G)synapse

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The sciatic nerve is a spinal nerve that extends from the base of the spine down the thigh, lower leg, and foot.

Answer: B
 A sensory nerve carries sensory information, such as touch or pain, from the body to the brain.

Answer: C
 A stimulus is any event or situation that evokes a response or reaction.

Answer: D
 Stroma is the support tissue of an organ.

Answer: E
 A sulcus is a groove or furrow, typically on the surface of the brain.

Answer: F
 The sympathetic nerves are part of the autonomic nervous system and are responsible for the "fight or flight" response.

Answer: G
 A synapse is the junction between two nerve cells, where one cell releases a signal that is transmitted to the other cell.

Match the Following Vocabulary Terms with Their Meanings