Which Pairing of Nerves and Functions Is Part of the Peripheral

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which pairing of nerves and functions is part of the peripheral nervous system?  

• A) somatic nerves; flight-fight response
• B) autonomic nerves; control skeletal muscle
• C) autonomic nerves; control internal organs
• D) parasympathetic neurons; prepare body for danger
• E) sympathetic neurons; housekeeping tasks in the body

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Definitions:

Pectoralis Major

A large chest muscle that contributes to the shoulder joint's movement and the arm's rotation inward.

Deltoid

A large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint that is responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.

Biceps Brachii

A muscle of the upper arm that is involved in the flexion of the forearm and supination of the forearm.

Serratus Anterior

The serratus anterior is a muscle that originates on the surface of the upper eight or nine ribs and inserts on the medial border of the scapula, playing a key role in the movement of the shoulder.