Match each term with its description or definition.
-reflexes that involve cardiac muscle,smooth muscle,and glands
A)Cauda equine
B)Ventral nerve root
C)Dorsal nerve root
D)Cervical plexus
E)Brachial plexus
F)Lumbar plexus
G)Dermatome
H)Myotome
I)Somatic reflexes
J)Autonomic reflexes

Question

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Autonomic reflexes involve cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands.

Answer: H
 Myotome refers to the group muscles innervated by a single spinal nerve.

Answer: I
 Somatic reflexes involve skeletal muscles and are under voluntary control.

Answer: C
 Dorsal nerve root contains sensory (afferent) fibers that carry sensory information from the periphery to the spinal cord.

Answer: F
 Lumbar plexus is a network of nerves that originates from the lower thoracic and upper lumbar spinal cord and supplies the lower limb.

Answer: G
 Dermatome is an area of skin that is supplied by a single spinal nerve.

Answer: E
 Brachial plexus is a network of nerves that originates from the spinal cord in the neck and supplies the upper limb.

Answer: D
 Cervical plexus is a network of nerves that originates from the upper cervical spinal cord and supplies the neck and shoulder.

Answer: A
 Cauda equina refers to the bundle of spinal nerves and nerve roots located below the end of the spinal cord.

Answer: B
 Ventral nerve root contains motor (efferent) fibers that carry motor information from the spinal cord to the periphery.

Match Each Term with Its Description or Definition