Branches of the ________ Nerve Are Anesthetized Before a Doctor

question 71

Multiple Choice

Branches of the ________ nerve are anesthetized before a doctor performs an episiotomy for childbirth.

• A) genitofemoral
• B) gluteal
• C) cutaneous femoral
• D) pudendal
• E) common fibular (peroneal)

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Definitions:

Diploid

An organism or cell having two sets of chromosomes, typically one set from each parent, denoted as 2n.

Gametes

Mature haploid male or female germ cells which are able to unite with another of the opposite sex in sexual reproduction to form a zygote.

Sporophyte Generation

The 2n, spore-producing stage in the life cycle of a plant. Compare with gametophyte generation.

Liverworts

A phylum of spore-producing, nonvascular, thallose or leafy plants with a life cycle similar to that of mosses.