anatomy and physiology i seminar -9 final exam review renita k holmes, msn, rn kaplan university
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Final Exam
• The Final Exam will cover the assigned readings from Units 6-9 of the course.
• There will be 100 questions of the true/false, multiple choice and diagram question.
• Each question is worth 1 point for a total of 100 points.
• You will have 3 hours to complete the exam.
QUESTION
•True or False. The accepted explanation for how skeletal muscle contracts is known as the "sliding filament model".
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•True or False. A synergist is a muscle that helps the prime mover or agonist produce a given movement.
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•True or False. A continuous low strength muscle contraction called tonic contraction enables us to maintain body posture.
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•True or False. Proper exercise will strengthen muscles, improve breathing and improve the efficiency of the heart.
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•True or False. The hypothalamus plays a role in maintaining body water balance and maintaining body temperature
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•True or False. The thalamus is involved with the association of senses with emotions. For example, a certain aroma may bring back pleasant childhood memories of grandma baking cookies.
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•True or False. An individual with a tumor in his cerebellum may have problems with coordination and keeping his balance
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•True or False. The blood brain barrier (BBB) separates the blood from nervous tissue to protect the brain from harmful chemicals that may be in the blood.
QUESTION
•The organs of the nervous system include all of the following EXCEPT:
a)Nervesb)Brainc)Spinal cordd)Sensory organse)Glands
QUESTION
•The brain and spinal cord are part of the:a)Central nervous systemb)Lateral nervous systemc)Peripheral nervous systemd)Collateral nervous system
QUESTION
•Which one of the following is NOT a glial cell?
a)Astrocyteb)Neuronc)Oligodendrocytesd)Microglia
QUESTION•An electrical impulse or action potential
travels down a myelinated axon by "jumping" from node of Ranvier to node of Ranvier. This is called:
a)absolute conductionb)majority conductancec)necessary conductanced)saltatory conductance
QUESTION
•Chemicals that are stored in the presynaptic neuron and cross the synaptic cleft to the postsynaptic neuron are called
a)Neurotransmittersb)Hormonesc)Enzymesd)Catalystse)None of the above
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•Dendritesa)carry messages away from the nerve cell
bodyb)carry messages toward the nerve cell
bodyc)both a and bd)Neither a nor b
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•Spaces in the brain that contain cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
a)Chambersb)Ventriclesc)Atriad)Vacuoles
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•The function of oligodendrocytes is:a)to produce myelin in the CNS
(central nervous systemb)to produce cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)c)to replace dead neuronsd)to absorb cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
QUESTION
•TRUE OR FALSE. Corneal transplants have a high rate of success because of a lack of blood vessels to the eye
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•TRUE OR FALSE. Corneal transplants have a high rate of success because of a lack of blood vessels to the eye
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•TRUE OR FALSE. A person with 20-100 vision can see objects at 20 feet that someone with normal vision can see at 100 feet
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•TRUE OR FALSE. An individual whose visual acuity is worse than 20-200 after correction is considered legally blind
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•TRUE OR FALSE. Infection can spread from the throat to the ears or the ears to the throat because the eustachian or auditory tube connects the throat to the middle ear
QUESTION
•The "blind spot", where the optic nerve exits the eyeball:
a)Fovia centralisb)Optic discc)Fossa centralisd)Foramen ovalee)None of the above
QUESTION
•The fluid found in front of the lens:a)Aqueous humorb)synovial fluidc)amniotic fluidd)Vitreous humor
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•The fluid found in back of the lens:a)Aqueous humorb)synovial fluidc)amniotic fluidd)Vitreous humor
QUESTION
•If drainage of the aqueous humor is blocked, intraocular pressure may increase resulting in:
a)a cataractb)wet macular degenerationc)hyperopiad)astigmatisme)glaucoma
QUESTION
•An abnormal eye condition caused by an irregular curvature of the lens
a)Myopiab)Astigmatismc)Hyperopiad)presbyopia
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•True or False. Endocrine glands secrete their products into ducts that empty onto a surface or a cavity
QUESTION
•A chemical substance that is secreted by an endocrine gland and that binds to specific cell receptors to causing a specific reaction in the cell:
a)enzyme b)catalyst c)lysozyme d)Hormonee)None of the above
QUESTION
• A target cell?a)Is an immature pancreatic cellb)Is a cell that responds to a specific
hormonec)Is destroyed by insulind)Is another name for the ovum since it is
the "target" of a sperm celle)None of the above
QUESTION
•_____Stimulates development of ovarian follicles and secretion of estrogen
a)Oxytocinb)Follicle stimulating hormonec)Parathyroid hormoned)Growth hormonee)Antidiuretic hormone
QUESTION
•This gland helps to regulate the secretion of hormones from the anterior pituitary
a)Posterior pituitaryb)Adrenal cortexc)Hypothalamusd)Pineal glande)Thyroid gland
QUESTION
•Calcitonin is secreted by the:a)Pituitary glandb)Thyroid glandc)Pineal glandd)Ovariese)Testes
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•Aldosterone is secreted by the:a)pituitary glandb)Thyroid glandc)Adrenal cortexd)Adrenal medullae)Pineal gland
QUESTION
•Which one of the following is NOT an endocrine gland?
a)adrenal glandb)salivary glandsc)Pituitary glandd)Pineal glande)hypothalmus
QUESTION
•Glucagon has the opposite effect of which one of the following hormones
a)Melatoninb)Growth hormonec)Oxytocind)Insuline)Parathyroid hormone