These Large Paired Bones Form Most of the Lateral and Superior

question 29

Multiple Choice

These large paired bones form most of the lateral and superior walls of the cranial vault (calvaria) .

• A)parietal
• B)occipital
• C)frontal
• D)temporal

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Definitions:

Acetylcholinesterase Activity

The process by which the enzyme acetylcholinesterase breaks down acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter, in the synaptic cleft to terminate the transmission of a nerve impulse.

Neuromuscular Junction

The synapse or junction where a motor neuron transmits a signal to a muscle fiber, causing muscle contraction.

Depolarization

A decrease in the voltage difference across a cell's plasma membrane, resulting in a more positive internal environment.

Calcium Ions

Essential ions within the body that play pivotal roles in bone health, muscle contraction, nerve function, and blood clotting.