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What are two types of conduction in a neuron?
afferent and efferent Afferent (to the spinal cord and brain) Efferent (to an effector such as a muscle or gland)
What the arteriole leads into the glomerulus?
efferent arteriole
What is the afferent process called?
Afferent Process is the process by which the dendrites carry impulses toward the cyton.
What vascular structure is found between the afferent and efferent arterioles?
peritubular capillaries
An obstruction in the afferent arteriole would reduce the flow of blood into the?
efferent arteriole]
Is the aorta an afferent or efferent blood vessel?
Afferent means going towards; efferent means going away from. In reference to the heart, all veins, including the inferior and superior vena cavae, are afferent. All arteries are efferent.
Is the vena cava an afferent or efferent blood vessel?
efferent
What is the difference between afferent and efferent arteries?
Efferent arteries take blood away from an organ and afferent arteries bring blood to an organ.
What are two types of conduction in a neuron?
afferent and efferent Afferent (to the spinal cord and brain) Efferent (to an effector such as a muscle or gland)
Difference between afferent and efferent in kidney?
Efferent means going away from and afferent is going toward. The afferent arteriole of the kidney carrys blood toward the glomerulus, whereas the efferent arteriole carrys blood away from the glomerulus.
What is the blood vessel that drains blood from the glomerulus?
Efferent arteriole takes the blood away from the glomerulus
What is the fiber type in the dorsal root?
efferent (motor) I'm guessing it's choice B in your packet?
Is there any efferent or afferent lymphatics to palatine tonsil?
Tonsils have no afferent lymphatic supply, but do have an efferent lymphatic supply that drains to deeper lymph nodes
Is a blood vessel carrying blood away from the heart an afferent or efferent blood vessel?
efferent
Is the vena cava an afferent blood vessel?
No, it is efferent
Whiat nerve the afferent or efferent instructs your brain to avoid touching something hot?
afferent.
What nerve is carrying the afferent and efferent impulses during the patellar reflex?
The nerves innervate the quadriceps. The afferent nerves are the muscle spindles and the efferent are the motor neurons.
