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Question:

Neuro-structures 2

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Neuro-structures 2

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sacral nerves sacral nerves sacral nerves
white ramus communicans white ramus communicans white ramus communicans
sympathetic chain sympathetic chain sympathetic chain
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Question:

Neuro-structures-ENG 4

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What is the name of the nerve marked with an asterisk?

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anterior ramus of spinal nerve
white ramus communicans
grey ramus communicans
posterior ramus of spinal nerve
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Question:

Neuro-structures-ENG 8

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Which comment applies to the nerves that are inside the rectangle?

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They contain somatic sensory nerve fibers
They connect the sympathetic trunk with prevertebral ganglia
They are unmyelinated
They connect autonomic nerves with somatic nerves
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Question:

Autonomic nervous system ENG 6 - Dissection view

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Here you see a dissection specimen from the inside of the left chest half. The lung and pleura have been removed to expose an underlying elongated nerve structure. This is indicated by arrows. Which structure is it?

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A thoracic splanchnic nerve
The thoracic sympathetic trunk
The vagus nerve
The prevertebral plexi and ganglia
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Question:

Neuro-structures-ENG 11

Response:

Which nerve structures are within the blue rectangles?

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Anterior and posterior vagal trunk
Lumbar splanchnic nerves
Thoracic splanchnic nerves
Coeliac plexus and ganglia
Superior mesenteric plexus and ganglia.
Inferior mesenteric plexus and ganglia.
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Question:

Neuro-structures-ENG 16

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Which structures belong to the prevertebral ganglia?

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inferior mesenteric ganglia
ganglia of the sympathetic trunk
coeliac ganglia
aorticorenal ganglia
preaortic ganglia
superior mesenteric ganglia
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Question:

Neuro-structures-ENG 13

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Which structure / structures is / are indicated by a blue rectangle?

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Thoracic splanchnic nerves
Coeliac plexus and ganglia
Lumbar splanchnic nerves
Superior mesenteric plexus and ganglia
Inferior mesenteric plexus and ganglia
Anterior and posterior vagal trunk
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Question:

Autonomic nervous system ENG 9 - Dissection view

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Here you see a dissection specimen of the abdomen. The abdominal organs have been removed so the aorta and the Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) can be examined. Neural structures that lie on the anterior side of the aorta are indicated at a number of locations along the aorta. Which structures are they? The photo is a still image from the video 'Anatomy on the table: innervation of the viscera - abdomen' from the MOOC 'Anatomy of the Abdomen and Pelvis' from the department of Anatomy & Embryology at the LUMC, at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYn5HBCHOQQ&list=PLzugOrS2Z8opb0FR1eJMVcy8_p-wRMPET

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Paravertebral ganglia
Prevertebral plexi and ganglia
The vagal plexus
White rami communicantes
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Question:

Autonomic nervous system ENG 3 - Sympathetic routes

Response:

The animation shows the route of the sympathetic innervation to certain target organs. The synapse takes place in a prevertebral ganglion. Which target organs / target organ are involved?

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Abdominal organs: liver, stomach, spleen, pancreas, kidneys, intestines and pelvic organs: rectum, bladder, uterus, prostate and external genitalia.
Blood vessels, sweat glands, arrector muscles of hairs of the skin (goosebumps), dilator pupillae (pupil-dilating muscle).
Thoracic organs: heart, lungs, airways, esophagus.
Adrenal medulla.