The Root of Ataxia Means

question 49

Multiple Choice

The root of ataxia means :

• A)coordination.
• B)palsy.
• C)tremor.
• D)pain.
• E)movement.

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Definitions:

Nerve Fibers

Long, thin extensions from neurons that transmit nerve impulses to other cells.

Muscle Fibers

The cells of muscles that contract to produce movement. Muscle fibers are long, cylindrical cells that make up skeletal muscle.

Amoeboid Cells

Cells that move or feed by forming extensions of their cytoplasm, known as pseudopodia, typical of amoebas.

Lophotrochozoans

A group of protostome animals, including mollusks and annelids, known for their developmental characteristics such as a trochophore larva or a feeding structure called a lophophore.