Exam 9: Regulating Vital Bodily Functions

All of the following would be an expected result of alpha-adrenergic receptor activation during a fight or flight response of the sympathetic nervous system, except.

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Question 21

During a sympathetic nervous system response the bladder is more relaxed / constricted (circle one) and the bronchial muscles are more relaxed / constricted (circle one).

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Question 22

When the immune system stimulates pyrogenic molecules to be released, the result is an in the set point for body temperature that stimulates behaviors that body temperature).

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Question 23

Match each term with its appropriate location (a-f) in the diagram above) Use the diagram above to Answer the following questions . -The neurotransmitter released from the motor neurons labeled f above is _______________.

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Question 24

Inhibition of the formation of the Per/Cry protein complex in the suprachiasmatic nucleus would most likely result in which of the following?

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Question 25

Place the following events in response to decreased blood oxygen levels in order by numbering from 1-4. ___ NTS cells neurons increase their firing rate _ Activation of glomus cells _ Respiration rate increases ___ Central pattern generator increases in rate

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Question 26

All of the following cell bodies of the autonomic nervous system originate exclusively in the spinal cord, except.

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Question 27

Peristaltic contractions of the intestines is primarily regulated by which of the following mechanisms?

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Question 28

Severing the vagus nerve could result in which of the following?

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Question 29

The small brain region in the ventral medulla that responds to neural input from the NTS under conditions of low O2 or high CO2 is the ______________________.

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Question 30

The main neurotransmitter used for signaling in the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is and that of the parasympathetic division is _.

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Question 31

Match the times below with the peptide hormone you would expect to be the highest in concentration in the blood -_______________in the middle of the night

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Question 32

A decrease in baroreceptor excitation due to a drop in blood pressure would result in which of the following?

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Question 33

Which of the following are the major muscles that control respiration?

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Question 34

Describe an experiment you could perform to determine if epinephrine was binding to alpha or beta adrenergic receptors in cardiac muscle cells to increase contraction.

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Question 35

All of the following brain structures contain cell bodies important in regulating fluid balance, except?

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Question 36

Given your knowledge of the mechanism of action of sildenafil citrate (Viagra), what would be the most important factor to consider before in assessing if a patient has the adequate medical profile for this drug?

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Question 37

When preparing for an international trip where you will need to shift your sleeping schedule by several hours due to a change in time zone, it might be helpful to take _____________5 hours before you try to go to sleep.

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Question 38

Name the brain structure that contains the largest number of neurons that control the autonomic nervous system.

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Question 39

If a drug was designed that increased storage of fat as brown fat over white fat, what might be the pros and cons of prescribing this to obese patients trying to lose weight?

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All of the following would be an expected result of alpha-adrenergic receptor activation during a fight or flight response of the sympathetic nervous system, except.

During a sympathetic nervous system response the bladder is more relaxed / constricted (circle one) and the bronchial muscles are more relaxed / constricted (circle one).

When the immune system stimulates pyrogenic molecules to be released, the result is an in the set point for body temperature that stimulates behaviors that body temperature).

Match each term with its appropriate location (a-f) in the diagram above) Use the diagram above to Answer the following questions . -The neurotransmitter released from the motor neurons labeled f above is _______________.

Inhibition of the formation of the Per/Cry protein complex in the suprachiasmatic nucleus would most likely result in which of the following?

Place the following events in response to decreased blood oxygen levels in order by numbering from 1-4. ___ NTS cells neurons increase their firing rate _ Activation of glomus cells _ Respiration rate increases ___ Central pattern generator increases in rate

All of the following cell bodies of the autonomic nervous system originate exclusively in the spinal cord, except.

Peristaltic contractions of the intestines is primarily regulated by which of the following mechanisms?

Severing the vagus nerve could result in which of the following?

The small brain region in the ventral medulla that responds to neural input from the NTS under conditions of low O2 or high CO2 is the ______________________.

The main neurotransmitter used for signaling in the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is and that of the parasympathetic division is _.

Match the times below with the peptide hormone you would expect to be the highest in concentration in the blood -_______________in the middle of the night

A decrease in baroreceptor excitation due to a drop in blood pressure would result in which of the following?

Which of the following are the major muscles that control respiration?

Describe an experiment you could perform to determine if epinephrine was binding to alpha or beta adrenergic receptors in cardiac muscle cells to increase contraction.

All of the following brain structures contain cell bodies important in regulating fluid balance, except?

Given your knowledge of the mechanism of action of sildenafil citrate (Viagra), what would be the most important factor to consider before in assessing if a patient has the adequate medical profile for this drug?

When preparing for an international trip where you will need to shift your sleeping schedule by several hours due to a change in time zone, it might be helpful to take _____________5 hours before you try to go to sleep.

Name the brain structure that contains the largest number of neurons that control the autonomic nervous system.

If a drug was designed that increased storage of fat as brown fat over white fat, what might be the pros and cons of prescribing this to obese patients trying to lose weight?

Nervous System Organization

Computing With Neurons

Neuronal Plasticity

Developing a Nervous System

Protecting and Maintaining the Adult Nervous System

Sensors I: Remote Sensing

Sensors II: Sensing on Contact

Using Muscles and Glands

Controlling Posture and Locomotion

Localizing Stimuli and Orienting in Space

Identifying Stimuli and Stimulus Objects

Regulating Brain States

Remembering Relationships

Selecting Actions, Pursuing Goals

Being Different From Others

Filters

Exam 9: Regulating Vital Bodily Functions

All of the following would be an expected result of alpha-adrenergic receptor activation during a fight or flight response of the sympathetic nervous system, except.

During a sympathetic nervous system response the bladder is more relaxed / constricted (circle one) and the bronchial muscles are more relaxed / constricted (circle one).

When the immune system stimulates pyrogenic molecules to be released, the result is an __________in the set point for body temperature that stimulates behaviors that __________body temperature).

Match each term with its appropriate location (a-f) in the diagram above) Use the diagram above to Answer the following questions . -The neurotransmitter released from the motor neurons labeled f above is _______________.

Inhibition of the formation of the Per/Cry protein complex in the suprachiasmatic nucleus would most likely result in which of the following?

Place the following events in response to decreased blood oxygen levels in order by numbering from 1-4. _____ NTS cells neurons increase their firing rate _____ Activation of glomus cells _____ Respiration rate increases _____ Central pattern generator increases in rate

All of the following cell bodies of the autonomic nervous system originate exclusively in the spinal cord, except.

Peristaltic contractions of the intestines is primarily regulated by which of the following mechanisms?

Severing the vagus nerve could result in which of the following?

The small brain region in the ventral medulla that responds to neural input from the NTS under conditions of low O2 or high CO2 is the ______________________.

The main neurotransmitter used for signaling in the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is ____________and that of the parasympathetic division is _____________.

Match the times below with the peptide hormone you would expect to be the highest in concentration in the blood -_______________in the middle of the night

A decrease in baroreceptor excitation due to a drop in blood pressure would result in which of the following?

Which of the following are the major muscles that control respiration?

Describe an experiment you could perform to determine if epinephrine was binding to alpha or beta adrenergic receptors in cardiac muscle cells to increase contraction.

All of the following brain structures contain cell bodies important in regulating fluid balance, except?

Given your knowledge of the mechanism of action of sildenafil citrate (Viagra), what would be the most important factor to consider before in assessing if a patient has the adequate medical profile for this drug?

When preparing for an international trip where you will need to shift your sleeping schedule by several hours due to a change in time zone, it might be helpful to take _____________5 hours before you try to go to sleep.

Name the brain structure that contains the largest number of neurons that control the autonomic nervous system.

If a drug was designed that increased storage of fat as brown fat over white fat, what might be the pros and cons of prescribing this to obese patients trying to lose weight?

Nervous System Organization

Computing With Neurons

Neuronal Plasticity

Developing a Nervous System

Protecting and Maintaining the Adult Nervous System

Sensors I: Remote Sensing

Sensors II: Sensing on Contact

Using Muscles and Glands

Controlling Posture and Locomotion

Localizing Stimuli and Orienting in Space

Identifying Stimuli and Stimulus Objects

Regulating Brain States

Remembering Relationships

Selecting Actions, Pursuing Goals

Being Different From Others

Filters

When the immune system stimulates pyrogenic molecules to be released, the result is an in the set point for body temperature that stimulates behaviors that body temperature).

Place the following events in response to decreased blood oxygen levels in order by numbering from 1-4. ___ NTS cells neurons increase their firing rate _ Activation of glomus cells _ Respiration rate increases ___ Central pattern generator increases in rate

The main neurotransmitter used for signaling in the sympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system is and that of the parasympathetic division is _.