A Somatic Motor Neuron Is a Nerve Cell That Stimulates

question 61

True/False

A somatic motor neuron is a nerve cell that stimulates a skeletal muscle fiber (cell) to contract.

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Definitions:

Partial Compensation

Adjustment mechanism by the body or a system to partially correct an imbalance or change, but not completely restore to normal.

Arterial Blood Gases

A measurement of the pH level and the oxygen and carbon dioxide concentrations in arterial blood, important for assessing respiratory and metabolic function.

Renal System

The body’s system involving the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra, responsible for filtering waste products from the blood and producing urine.

Fluid Balance

The maintenance of the proper amount of fluid in each compartment of the human body, which is crucial for ensuring bodily functions and overall health.