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Quiz: PNS & ANS
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Quiz: PNS & ANS
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quiz: pns & ans
a&p i
anatomy & physiology i
lecture exam 3: nerve cells/signaling, cns, pns, ans
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Alexandra Bozan
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Question 1
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All cell bodies of the autonomic nervous system are located within the CNS.
Answer
True
False
Question 2
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Each spinal nerve attaches to the spinal cord by means of two short roots, a ventral root and a dorsal root.
Answer
True
False
Question 3
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Which of the following would not be an effector of the autonomic nervous system?
Answer
skeletal muscles
blood vessels
sweat glands
the iris of the eye
Question 4
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The “fight-or-flight” reaction is a normal response in times of stress.
Answer
True
False
Question 5
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A dermatome is the skin surface area supplied by a single spinal nerve.
Answer
True
False
Question 6
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The peripheral nervous system includes:
Answer
only spinal nerves.
only spinal nerves and their branches.
only cranial nerves, spinal nerves, and their branches.
cranial nerves, the spinal cord, spinal nerves, and their branches.
Question 7
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The spinal nerves are connected to the spinal cord and consist of:
Answer
12 PAIRS
21 PAIRS
31 PAIRS
41 PAIRS
Question 8
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Axon terminals, or endings, that secrete acetylcholine are called cholinergic terminals.
Answer
True
False
Question 9
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Sympathetic responses generally have widespread effects on the body because:
Answer
they reach visceral effectors faster than parasympathetic impulses.
myoneural junctions contain a substance that inactivates acetylcholine.
preganglionic fibers are short and postganglionic fibers are long.
preganglionic fibers synapse with several postsynaptic fibers.
Question 10
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Which is not true about most sympathetic postganglionic neurons?
Answer
They are usually longer than preganglionic neurons.
They produce acetylcholine.
They produce norepinephrine.
They have acetylcholine receptors on their dendrites.
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