Which of the Labeled Structures in the Diagram of the Trigeminothalamic

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram of the trigeminothalamic pathway is the trigeminal ganglion?

• A)A
• B)B
• C)C
• D)D

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Definitions:

Peristalsis

Muscular waves in a series that assist in moving food throughout the digestive tract.

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle tissue which is not under voluntary control, found in the walls of internal organs and blood vessels.

Skeletal Muscle

Muscle tissue that is attached to bones, primarily responsible for voluntary movements through contraction.

Cardiac Muscle

A specialized form of striated muscle found in the heart, characterized by its ability to contract involuntarily and rhythmically, facilitating blood circulation.