BIOL 108 Exam 4 Study Quiz

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Select the correct term in the drop box for each statement.
1. ( 1. Brain stem, 1. Cerebellum, 1. Cerebrum, 1. Diencephalon ) Connects the brain to the spinal cord; regulates heart rate and blood pressure and generates respiratory rhythms
2. ( 2. Brain stem, 2. Cerebellum, 2. Cerebrum, 2. Diencephalon ) Regulates body temperature and contains your biological clock
3. ( 3. Brain stem, 3. Cerebellum, 3. Cerebrum, 3. Diencephalon ) Receives and processes visual and other sensory input, responsible for conscious thought and personality, controls voluntary movements of skeletal muscle
4. ( 4. Brain stem, 4. Cerebellum, 4. Cerebrum, 4. Diencephalon ) Monitors body position and modifies motor impulses from your conscious brain

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Frage 2 von 116

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Select the following term(s) that can be measured using a spirometer.

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Residual volume
Tidal volume
Respiratory rate
Total lung capacity
Vital capacity

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Frage 3 von 116

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The two hormones that regulate blood calcium levels are calcitonin and thyroxine (T3/T4).

Wähle eins der folgenden:

WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 4 von 116

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Select the correct term in the drop-down box for each sentence.

1. ( 1. Antidiuretic hormone, 1. Epinephrine, 1. Growth hormone, 1. Insulin, 1. Releasing/inhibiting hormones ) Released from the pituitary; binds to receptors on cells in the kidneys
2. ( 2. Antidiuretic hormone, 2. Epinephrine, 2. Growth hormone, 2. Insulin, 2. Releasing/inhibiting hormones ) Released from the adrenal medulla in response to activity of the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system as a response to short-term stress
3. ( 3. Antidiuretic hormone, 3. Epinephrine, 3. Growth hormone, 3. Insulin, 3. Releasing/inhibiting hormones ) Stimulates cells in the liver to pull glucose molecules out of the blood and build them into a storage molecule called glycogen
4. ( 4. Antidiuretic hormone, 4. Epinephrine, 4. Growth hormone, 4. Insulin, 4. Releasing/inhibiting hormones ) Nearly every cell in the body has receptors that bind this hormone; increases metabolic rate of target cells; released from the pituitary
5. ( 5. Antidiuretic hormone, 5. Epinephrine, 5. Growth hormone, 5. Insulin, 5. Releasing/inhibiting hormones ) Released from the hypothalamus; binds to receptors in the anterior pituitary gland where it regulates the secretion of other hormones
6. ( 6. Antidiuretic hormone, 6. Epinephrine, 6. Growth hormone, 6. Insulin, 6. Releasing/inhibiting hormones ) Released from the pancreas; stimulates cells throughout the body to increase glucose transport

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Frage 5 von 116

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Klicke auf jeden orangenen Punkt und wähle die korrekte Antwort.

Label the following highlighted elements of this diagram.

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Frage 6 von 116

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Hormones will have a stronger effect on the body whehn they are more abundant or when there are more receptors for that hormone.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 7 von 116

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Type II diabetes is an autoimmune disorder in which the pancreatic cells that produce insulin are destroyed, which causes a lack of insulin production; it can be corrected with insulin shots.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 8 von 116

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The endocrine system has certain characteristics that set it apart from the nervous system. Which characteristics are typical of the endocrine system, but NOT the nervous system?

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Hormones released from a gland can affect the activity of cells in a variety of locations within the body, whereas one action potential travels to one specific location within the body.
Signals have an immediate effect on target cells.
Signals are sent using a combination of electrical and chemical signals
Hormones rely on cell receptors to transfer a message but neurotransmitters do not require receptors.

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Which of the following events associated with the transmission of an impulse across a synapse occurs last?

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Neurotransmitter is released into synaptic shift
Action potential arrives at the end of an axon (the axon terminal, or bulb)
Neurotransmitter binds to receptors on postsynaptic membrane
Neurotransmitter is broken down by enzymes or transported into presynaptic axon

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The central nervous system is composed of

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Nerves and ganglia
The brain and spinal cord
The nerves and tracts
The cerebrum and cerebellum

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Frage 11 von 116

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Breathing in carbon monoxide can cause health problems because

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It competes with oxygen for binding sites on hemoglobin, which reduces oxygen loading at the lungs and delivery to the tissues
It impairs pacemaker cells in the heart and slows the heart rate, which reduces blood flow to the body's tissues
It can come out of the solution while circulating in theh blood, whihc forms tiny, painful bubbles in the blood
It affects the brain in a way that is similar to excess alcohol consumption--ie, it has an intoxicating effect

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Caffeine affects the nervous system by

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Inhibitnig the release of antidiuretic hormone
Blocking the receptors for adenosine
Inhibiting activity in the cerebellum
Enhancing the effects of cortisol

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Frage 13 von 116

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Physicians recommend that people breathe through their noses instead of their mouths. Which of the following occurs as air is drawn into the blood through the nose?

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Air is dried
Carbon dioxide is removed from the air
Air is warmed and filtered
Moisture is removed from the air

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Neurons store neurotransmitters in vesicles located within

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Synaptic terminals of axons
Schwann cells
Dendrites
Myelin

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Frage 15 von 116

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As you exhale, the diaphragm

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Contracts and becomes less dome shaped
Relaxes and becomes less dome shaped
Contracts and becomes more dome-shaped
Relaxes and becomes more dome-shaped

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Where does the cerebral cortex dedicate the most space to processing sensory input from?

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Fingertips
Soles of the feet
Neck
Forearm

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Frage 17 von 116

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If you consume caffeine daily for weeks at a time, its effects on your nervous system are reduced because

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The blood-brain barrier becomes less permeable to caffeine, which makes it less able to get into your brain
The neurons in hyour brain add more receptors that bind caffeine
The hypothalamus secretes inhibiting hormones that reduce the effect of caffeine on your brain
The neurons in your brain make fewer receptors that bind caffeine

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Frage 18 von 116

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Which of the following is NOT an endocrine gland?

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Liver
Pituitary
Thyroid
Adrenal cortex

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Frage 19 von 116

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Select the following true statements regarding the effect of smoking on the respiratory system:

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The production of mucus decreases in response to the presence of smoke.
Smoking inhibits the activity of cilia lining the respiratory tract
Particles and debris from the smoke accumulate in the mucus of the airway and increase risk for infections by pathogens

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Frage 20 von 116

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Steroid hormones differ from non-steroid hormones in that steroid hormones...

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Are water soluble
Can typically be introduced to the body through ingestion of an oral (pill) form
Cause a change to occur in the target cell
Bind to a receptor on the outer surface of the cell membrane

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Humans must constantly breathe in oxygen in order to stay alive, because they use oxygen

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To make carbon dioxide, which is thehn used to produce ATP
To efficiently make large quantities of ATP
As an important source of energy for cells
To convert amino acids and fatty acids to glucose, which the cell can use to make energy

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The left and right cerebral hemispheres are connected by the corpus callosum, which can be severed as a a treatment for severe cases of

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epilepsy
multiple sclerosis
drug addiction
carbon monoxide poisoning

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Frage 23 von 116

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Which of the following would cause an acceleration of heart rate, an increase in blood pressure, and a slowing of digestive processes?

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Motor division of the somatic nervous system
Sensory division of the central nervous system
Sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system
Parasympathetic division of the automatic nervous system

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Frage 24 von 116

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Select the correct term from the drop-down box for each of the following statements.

1. ( 1. Axon, 1. Dendrite, 1. Ganglion, 1. Myelin sheath, 1. Nerve, 1. Neuron ) A bundle of axons located outside of the brain or spinal cord
2. ( 2. Axon, 2. Dendrite, 2. Ganglion, 2. Myelin sheath, 2. Nerve, 2. Neuron ) Increases the speed of transmission of an action potential
3. ( 3. Axon, 3. Dendrite, 3. Ganglion, 3. Myelin sheath, 3. Nerve, 3. Neuron ) A cluster of neuron cell bodies located outside of the brain or spinal cord
4. ( 4. Axon, 4. Dendrite, 4. Ganglion, 4. Myelin sheath, 4. Nerve, 4. Neuron ) A relatively long cytoplasmic extension from the cell body of a neuron that transmits action potentials
5. ( 5. Axon, 5. Dendrite, 5. Ganglion, 5. Myelin sheath, 5. Nerve, 5. Neuron ) A short, branched cytoplasmic extension from the cell body of a neuron that transmits graded potentials toward the cell body
6. ( 6. Axon, 6. Dendrite, 6. Ganglion, 6. Myelin sheath, 6. Nerve, 6. Neuron ) An electrically excitable cell

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Frage 25 von 116

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Match the correct brain area from the drop-down box to its correct description.

1. ( 1. Wernicke's area, 1. Prefrontal area, 1. Motor area, 1. Somatosensory area ) Controls personality, thoughts, reasoning
2. ( 2. Wernicke's area, 2. Prefrontal area, 2. Motor area, 2. Somatosensory area ) Output to skeletal muscles; tells them to move
3. ( 3. Wernicke's area, 3. Prefrontal area, 3. Motor area, 3. Somatosensory area ) Receives input from sensory receptors that monitor external environment
4. ( 4. Wernicke's area, 4. Prefrontal area, 4. Motor area, 4. Somatosensory area ) Plans speech and interprets meaning of speech

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Frage 26 von 116

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If you live long enough, hyou will eventually need reading glasses, because of age-related chages to the...

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Retina
Cornea
Pupil
Lens

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Frage 27 von 116

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Which structure is in direct contact with the air?

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Pupil
Sclera
Cornea
Iris

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Frage 28 von 116

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Which of the following can readily cross the blood-brain barrier?

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Oxygen
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Viruses

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Frage 29 von 116

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Which of hese endocrine structures is part of the brain?

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Pituitary gland
Hypothalamus
Adrenal medulla
Cerebellum

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Frage 30 von 116

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This subconscious (involuntary) brain region monitors body position and modifies motor plans to coordinate muscle activity

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Diencephalon
Brain strem
Cerebellum
Cerebrum

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Frage 31 von 116

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Oligodendrocytes are similar to Schwann cells in that they both

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Help neurons regenerate after injury
Are a glial cell that forms a myelin sheath around axons
Are located in the central nervous system
Conduct nerve impulses

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Which of the following structures contains muscles that adjust the diameter of your pupil to regulate how much light enters your eye?

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Cornea
Sclera
Ciliary body
Iris

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Frage 33 von 116

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Which structure contains the highest density of cones, whihc provides the highest visual acuity (ie, clearest vision) when you focus an object directly onto this structure?

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Macula lutea
Optic disc
Ciliary body
Lens

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Neurons store neurotransmitters in vesicles located within

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Dendrites
Myelin
Synaptic terminals of axons
Schwann cells

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The peripheral nervous system is composed of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Nerves and tracts
The cerebrum and cerebellum
Nerves and ganglia
The brain and the spinal cord

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Frage 36 von 116

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Which of the following pairs of hormones antagonize each other, meaning that they have the opposite effect on body cells?

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Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) and estrogen
Epinephrine and cortisol
Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH)
Insulin and glycogen

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Hormones are specific to particular tissues because

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They are released next to target tissues, so they cannot interact with other cells
Target tissues display the appropriate receptor for a particular hormone
They only affect the cell that releases the hormone

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Action potentials travel along these cytoplasmic extensions of a neuron

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Cell bodies
Axons
Myelin sheaths
Dendrites

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Frage 39 von 116

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This structure contributes the most to the bending of light rays as they enter the eye, although it does it in a non-adjustable way

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Ciliary body
Iris
Cornea
Lens

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A neuron at rest has a charge difference across its cell membrane, with the interior of the cell negative relative to the exterior. This difference in charge across the plasma membrane is referred to as ____ potential

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Graded
Depolarization
Resting
Refractory
Action

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Which of these causes the release of neurotransmitter molecules?

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The opening of voltage-regulated calcium channels and the diffusion of calcium ions out of the neuron
An action potential reaching the end of the cell body
An action potentila reaching the end of an axon
An action potential reaching the end of the dendrite

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The space between an axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron is called a(n)

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Synaptic cleft
Node of Ranvier
Synapse
Synaptic terminal

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Neurons store neurotransmitter molecules in vesicles located within

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Myelin
The synaptic cleft
Dendrites
Synaptic terminals

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Frage 44 von 116

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Cells that provide direct protection and physical support to neurons are

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Myelienated
Neuroglial cells
Found primarily in lymphatic fluids
Located only in the spinal fluid

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An action potential....

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Is larger in response to larger stimuli
Is self-propagating
Travels faster in response to larger stimuli
Can travel in both directions down an axon or dendrite

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An impulse relayed along a myelinated axon "jumps" from ( (1) node of Ranvier, (1) Oligodendrocyte, (1) Schwann cell ) to ( (2) node of Ranvier, (2) Oligodendrocyte, (2) Schwann cell ).

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What part of a neuron relays signals from one neuron to another neuron or to an effector?

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Axon hillock
Synaptic terminal
Axon
Node of Ranvier

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Select the following answers which are functions of the myelin sheath.

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It slows down the transmission of action potentials.
It is involved in the repair of damaged neurons in the peripheral nervous system.
It insulates a neuron and saves the neuron energy.
It plays an important role in synaptic transmission.

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A nerve impulse moves toward a neuron's cell body along

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Dendrites
Axons
Oligodendrocytes
Nodes of Ranvier

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Frage 50 von 116

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When neurotransmitter molecules bind to receptors in the plasma membrane of the receiving neuron, ....

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Ion channels in the plasma membrane of the sending neuron open
Ion channels in the plasma membrane of the receiving neuron open
The receiving neuron becomes more negative inside
The receiving neuron becomes more positive inside

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The small space between the sending neuron and the recceiving neuron is the

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Synaptic terminal
Calcium channel
Vesicle
Synaptic cleft

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Frage 52 von 116

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When calcium ions enter the synaptic terminal,

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They cacuse an action potential in the sending neuron
They cause vesicles containing neurotransmiter molecules to fuse to the plasma membrane of the sending neuron
Neurotransmitter molecules are quickly remoed from the synaptic cleft
The inside of the receiving neuron becomes more negative

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Frage 53 von 116

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The peripherary nervous system includes a sensory division and a motor division.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 54 von 116

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The central nervous sytem is encclosed by membranes or meninges called the

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Dura mater, alma mater, and pia mater
Dura mater, pia mater, and arachnoid
Pleura, parietal, and arachnoid
Glial, Schwann, and interstitial

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Frage 55 von 116

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Which of the following is NOT directly involved in the production of a typical spinal reflex?

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Brain
Interneuron
Motor neuron
Sensory neuron

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Frage 56 von 116

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In general, the ( (1) sympathetic nervous system, (1) parasympathetic nervous system ) is most active during a crisis (eg, flight-or-flight) while the ( (2) parasympathetic nervous system, (2) sympathetic nervous system ) is most active during visceral functions.

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Both sympathetic nerve fibers and parasympathetic nerve fibers use the same neurotransmitter.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 58 von 116

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Sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers may innervate the same organs, but they have generally opposite effects.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 59 von 116

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In general, the neurotransmitter of the sympathetic nervous system is acetylcholine, and the neurotransmitter of the parasympathetic nervous system is norepinephrine.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 60 von 116

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White matter of the spinal cord contains ( (1) myelinated nerves, (1) unmyelinated cell bodies ), whereas gray matter contains ( (2) unmyelinated cell bodies, (2) myelinated nerves ).

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Frage 61 von 116

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Control of smooth muscle and internal organs is the role of the ( Autonomic, Somatic, Postsynaptic ) divsion of the nervous sytem.

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The ( parasympathetic division, somatic division, autonomic divsion, sympathetic division ) of the nervous system dominates during the relaxed state.

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Frage 63 von 116

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Information coming into the central nervous system arrives via ( sensory neurons, motor neurons, neuroglial cells, interneurons ), while information going from the central nervous system to the muscles, glands, and organs travels via ( motor neurons, sensory neurons, neuroglial cells, interneurons ).

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Frage 64 von 116

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Which of the following activities would be facilitated by the sympathetic nervous system?

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Decreased heart rate
Decreased respiratory rate
Increased blood pressure
Increased digestion and absorption

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Frage 65 von 116

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Label the four main regions of the brain.

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(4) Occipital lobe

(4) Parietal lobe

(4) Frontal lobe

(4) Temporal lobe

(3) Occipital lobe

(3) Parietal lobe

(3) Temporal lobe

(3) Frontal lobe

(2) Occipital lobe

(2) Parietal lobe

(2) Temporal lobe

(2) Frontal lobe

(1) Occipital lobe

(1) Parietal lobe

(1) Temporal lobe

(1) Frontal lobe

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Frage 66 von 116

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Select the following elements contained in the FRONTAL LOBE of the human brain.

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Higher intellectual functions (decision-making, predicting the consequences of actions, controlling aggression, planning for the future)
Motor area (voluntary movement)
Somatosensory cortex
Sensory area (tactile sensation, self-awareness)
Visual area (processing visual information)
Auditory area (processing auditory information and some visual information)
Memory (and some emotion)

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Select the following elements contained in the PARIETAL LOBE of the human brain.

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Higher intellectual functions (decision-making, predicting the consequences of actions, controlling aggression, planning for the future)
Motor area (voluntary movement)
Somatosensory cortex
Sensory area (tactile sensation, self-awareness)
Visual area (processing visual information)
Auditory area (processing auditory information and some visual information)
Memory (and some emotion)

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Select the following elements contained in the OCCIPITAL LOBE of the human brain.

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Higher intellecctual functions (decision-making, predicting the consequences of actions, controlling aggression, planning for the future)
Motor area (voluntary movement)
Somatosensory cortex
Sensory area (tactile sensation, self-awareness)
Visual area (processing visual information)
Auditory area (processing auditory information and some visual information)
Memory (and some emotion)

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Frage 69 von 116

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Select the following elements contained in the TEMPORAL LOBE of the human brain.

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Higher intellectual functions (decision-making, predicting the consequences of actions, controlling aggression, planning for the future)
Motor area (voluntary movement)
Somatosensory cortex
Sensory area (tactile sensation, self-awareness)
Visual area (processing visual information)
Auditory area (processing auditory information and some visual information)
Memory (and some emotion)

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Frage 70 von 116

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Which part of the brain is associated with conscious thought, memory, and personality?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

Cerebellum
Pons
Medulla
Cerebral cortex

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Frage 71 von 116

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What part of the brain functions as a relay station for information to the limbic system and the cerebral cortex?

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Hypothalamus
Midbrain
Medulla oblongata
Thalamus

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Frage 72 von 116

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An individual who has sufferd a stroke, which has caused damage in his cerebrum, and is now having problems with his hearing, has probably suffered damge to his ( temporal, occipital, parietal, frontal ) lobe.

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Frage 73 von 116

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The left and right sides of the cerebrum are interconnected by the ( corpus callosum, medulla oblongata, pons, thalamus, cerebral cortex ).

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Frage 74 von 116

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( Short-term memory, Long-term memory ) involves quick bursts of action potentials in the limbic system, and ( long-term memory, short-term memory ) resides in the cerebral cortex and involves permanent changes in neurons and synapses.

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Frage 75 von 116

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Short-term memory is associated with the ( (1) limbic system, (1) cerebral cortex, (1) hypothalamus ), whereas long-term meory is associated with the ( (2) cerebral cortex, (2) limbic system, (2) hypothalamus ).

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Frage 76 von 116

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The coordination necessary for a musician to play the piano depends on control exerted by the

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Thalamus
Cerebral cortex
Medulla oblongata
Cerebellum

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Frage 77 von 116

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Which part of the brain is responsible for regulating the heart and respiratory rates and blood pressure?

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Cerebral cortex
Thalamus
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata

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Frage 78 von 116

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Which of the following are associated with storage of long-term memory?

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The limbic system
Permanent changes in neurons
The formation of new synapses
The cerebral cortex

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Frage 79 von 116

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Some of the functions of the hypothalamus are the regulation of breast milk, carbohydrate metabolism, and temperature control.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 80 von 116

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Conscious thought is associated wiht the cerebellum.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 81 von 116

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Psychoactive drugs are characterized by the fact that they alter ( levels of neurotransmitters, the amplitude of action potentials, the travel speed of action potentials ).

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The ( cerebellum, thalamus, pons, occipital lobe, medulla oblongata ) coordinates antagonistic muscle movements.

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Frage 83 von 116

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Which of the following parts of the brain effectively links the nervous system and the endocrine system?

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Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
Medulla oblongata
Cerebral cortex

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Frage 84 von 116

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Rods and cones are the photoreceptors of the eye.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 85 von 116

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The choroid is the tough layer that forms the "white" of the eye.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 86 von 116

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The ( lens, cornea, vitreous humor, optic nerve ) changes shape to focus light on the retina.

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Frage 87 von 116

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What is the opening that allows light into the interior of the eye?

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Sclera
Pupil
Optic nerve
Retina

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Frage 88 von 116

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Both the lens and the cornea are involved in focusing light.

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WAHR
FALSCH

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Frage 89 von 116

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As humans age, their ability to focus on nearby objects deteoriates. This is the result of

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Stiffening of the lens and loss of accommodation capability
The loss of rods and cones
Changing shape of the eyeball
Increased viscosity of the aqueous and vitreous humor

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Frage 90 von 116

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This is the path of light through the eye:
1. ( 1. Cornea, 1. Aqueous humor, 1. Pupil, 1. Lens, 1. Vitreous humor, 1. Retina )
2. ( 2. Aqueous humor, 2. Cornea, 2. Pupil, 2. Lens, 2. Vitreous humor, 2. Retina )
3. ( 3. Pupil, 3. Cornea, 3. Aqueous humor, 3. Lens, 3. Vitreous humor, 3. Retina )
4. ( 4. Lens, 4. Cornea, 4. Aqueous humor, 4. Pupil, 4. Vitreous humor, 4. Retina )
5. ( 5. Vitreous humor, 5. Cornea, 5. Aqueous humor, 5. Pupil, 5. Lens, 5. Retina )
6. ( 6. Retina, 6. Cornea, 6. Aqueous humor, 6. Pupil, 6. Lens, 6. Vitreous humor )

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The retina regulates the amount of light entering the eye.

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Lasik treatment functions to improve eyesight by changing the shape of the cornea.

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The "blind spot" is associated with the...

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Vitreous humor
Choroid
Lens
Optic disk

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The primary function of the ( Inner ear, Middle ear, Outer ear ) is amplifying sound waves.

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The following sequence is the pathway by which soundwaves travel through the ear:

1. ( 1. External auditory canal, 1. Eardrum, 1. Oval window, 1. Cochlea )
2. ( 2. External auditory canal, 2. Eardrum, 2. Oval window, 2. Cochlea )
3. ( 3. External auditory canal, 3. Eardrum, 3. Oval window, 3. Cochlea )
4. ( 4. External auditory canal, 4. Eardrum, 4. Oval window, 4. Cochlea )

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The part of the ear involved with the sense of equilibrium or balance is the

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Semiciccular canals only
Vestibule and semicircular canals
Cochlea
Vestibule only

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1. The auditory nerve is located in the ( 1. Inner ear, 1. Middle ear, 1. Outer ear ).
2. The ( 2. Inner ear, 2. Middle ear, 2. Outer ear ) is the site of the vestibular canal and the tympanic canal.
3. Sound waves moving through the ( 3. Outer ear, 3. Middle ear, 3. Inner ear ) hit the tympanic membrane.
4. The air-filled chamber in the temporal lobe that contains three small bones is located in the ( 4. Middle ear, 4. Inner ear, 4. Outer ear ).

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Label the following parts of the eye.

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Lens","x":1.869,"y":22.9862},{"id":19827697,"answer":"2. Optic nerve","x":1.869,"y":22.9862},{"id":19827698,"answer":"2. Vitreous humoro","x":1.869,"y":22.9862},{"id":19827699,"answer":"2. Retina","x":1.869,"y":22.9862}],"1.869_30.9758":[{"id":19827700,"answer":"3. Ciliary body","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827701,"answer":"3. Ligament","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827702,"answer":"3. Aqueous humor","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827703,"answer":"3. Cornea","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827704,"answer":"3. Iris","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827705,"answer":"3. Lens","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827706,"answer":"3. Optic nerve","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827707,"answer":"3. Vitreous humor","x":1.869,"y":30.9758},{"id":19827708,"answer":"3. Retina","x":1.869,"y":30.9758}],"1.869_68.4348":[{"id":19827709,"answer":"4. Ciliary body","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827710,"answer":"4. Ligament","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827711,"answer":"4. Aqueous humor","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827712,"answer":"4. Cornea","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827713,"answer":"4. Iris","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827714,"answer":"4. Lens","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827715,"answer":"4. Optic nerve","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827716,"answer":"4. Vitreous humor","x":1.869,"y":68.4348},{"id":19827717,"answer":"4. Retina","x":1.869,"y":68.4348}],"2.73231_77.6031":[{"id":19827718,"answer":"5. Ciliary body","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827719,"answer":"5. Ligament","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827720,"answer":"5. Aqueous humor","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827721,"answer":"5. Iris","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827722,"answer":"5. Lens","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827723,"answer":"5. Cornea","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827724,"answer":"5. Optic nerve","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827725,"answer":"5. Vitreous humor","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031},{"id":19827726,"answer":"5. Retina","x":2.73231,"y":77.6031}],"74.9625_39.0963":[{"id":19827736,"answer":"7. Ciliary body","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827737,"answer":"7. Ligament","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827738,"answer":"7. Aqueous humor","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827739,"answer":"7. Cornea","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827740,"answer":"7. Iris","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827741,"answer":"7. Lens","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827742,"answer":"7. Optic nerve","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827743,"answer":"7. Vitreous humor","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963},{"id":19827744,"answer":"7. Retina","x":74.9625,"y":39.0963}],"2.15677_85.9856":[{"id":19827727,"answer":"6. Ciliary body","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827728,"answer":"6. Ligament","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827729,"answer":"6. Aqueous humor","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827730,"answer":"6. Cornea","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827731,"answer":"6. Iris","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827732,"answer":"6. Lens","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827733,"answer":"6. Optic nerve","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827734,"answer":"6. Vitreous humor","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856},{"id":19827735,"answer":"6. Retina","x":2.15677,"y":85.9856}],"69.4949_77.0792":[{"id":19827745,"answer":"8. Ciliary body","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827746,"answer":"8. Ligament","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827747,"answer":"8. Aqueous humor","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827748,"answer":"8. Cornea","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827749,"answer":"8. Iris","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827750,"answer":"8. Lens","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827751,"answer":"8. Optic nerve","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827752,"answer":"8. Retina","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792},{"id":19827753,"answer":"8. Vitreous humor","x":69.4949,"y":77.0792}],"69.4949_86.3785":[{"id":19827754,"answer":"9. Ciliary body","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827755,"answer":"9. Ligament","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827756,"answer":"9. Aqueous humor","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827757,"answer":"9. Cornea","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827758,"answer":"9. Iris","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827759,"answer":"9. Lens","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827760,"answer":"9. Optic nerve","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827761,"answer":"9. Retina","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785},{"id":19827762,"answer":"9. Vitreous humor","x":69.4949,"y":86.3785}]}

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Label the parts of the ear.

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In both Type I and Type II diabetes, glucose levels remain higher than normal.

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Insulin helps regulate blood sugar at homeostatic levels by activating hormone production in the posterior pituitary gland.

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Both glucagon and insulin are produced by the pancreas and they regulate blood glucose levels. ( (1) Glucagon, (1) Insulin ) increases blood glucose by stimulating the release of glucose from glycogen, and ( (2) insulin, (2) glucagon ) decreases it by promoting the uptake of glucose by cells.

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Select the following TRUE statements abou the functions of hormones.

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Hormones affect energy utilization.
Hormones influence protein synthesis.
Hormones can affect the activities of the plasma membrane.
Hormones may be involved in secretory activity.

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If the level of calcium in the blood falls below the homeostatic level, ....

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Parathormone levels in the body would increase.
Parathormone levels in the body would decrease.
The secretion of calcitonin would increase.
Bones would begin to store more calcium.

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You just ate about half of your birthday cake. As a result, your glucose ( (1) increases, (1) decreases ), insulin ( (2) increases, (2) decreases ), and glucagon ( (3) decreases, (3) increases ).

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The ( hypothalamus, thalamus, thyroid gland ) controls hormone release by both the anterior pituitary and the posterior pituitary.

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Releasing hormones are secreted from the neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamus directly onto the endocrine cells in the anterior pituitary.

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FSH promotes sperm production and promotes egg development.

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Select the following statements that are true about LH.

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Promotes sperm production
Stimulates testes to produce androgens
Promotes egg development
Induces ovulation
Stimulates ovaries to produce estrogen and progesterone

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FSH is produced in the ( (1) anterior pituitary, (1) posterior pituitary ), and LH is produced in the ( (2) anterior pituitary, (2) posterior pituitary ).

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Calcitonin stimulates osteoclasts to break down bone.

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The parathyroid gland stimulates parathyroid hormone (PTH) when there is low blood Ca2+.

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The thymus slowly grows with age.

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The gonads produce ( gametes, melatonin, thymosins ).

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The pineal gland is part of the diencephalon.

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	Erstellt von Hannah Erickson vor etwa 7 Jahre

Quiz am BIOL 108 Exam 4 Study Quiz, erstellt von Hannah Erickson am 17/11/2017.

BIOL 108 Exam 4 Study Quiz

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Select the following term(s) that can be measured using a spirometer.

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The two hormones that regulate blood calcium levels are calcitonin and thyroxine (T3/T4).

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Label the following highlighted elements of this diagram.

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Hormones will have a stronger effect on the body whehn they are more abundant or when there are more receptors for that hormone.

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Type II diabetes is an autoimmune disorder in which the pancreatic cells that produce insulin are destroyed, which causes a lack of insulin production; it can be corrected with insulin shots.

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The endocrine system has certain characteristics that set it apart from the nervous system. Which characteristics are typical of the endocrine system, but NOT the nervous system?

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Which of the following events associated with the transmission of an impulse across a synapse occurs last?

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The central nervous system is composed of

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Breathing in carbon monoxide can cause health problems because

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Caffeine affects the nervous system by

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Physicians recommend that people breathe through their noses instead of their mouths. Which of the following occurs as air is drawn into the blood through the nose?

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Neurons store neurotransmitters in vesicles located within

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As you exhale, the diaphragm

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Where does the cerebral cortex dedicate the most space to processing sensory input from?

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If you consume caffeine daily for weeks at a time, its effects on your nervous system are reduced because

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Which of the following is NOT an endocrine gland?

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Select the following true statements regarding the effect of smoking on the respiratory system:

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Steroid hormones differ from non-steroid hormones in that steroid hormones...

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