Question 1

Match the phrases with the corresponding terms.
-Nystagmus

Accepted Answer

A) Loss of ability to smell 
B) Perversion of sense of taste 
C) Defective vision in half of a visual field 
D) Defect in central field of vision 
E) Involuntary movement of eyeballs 
A) Loss of ability to smell 
B) Perversion of sense of taste 
C) Defective vision in half of a visual field 
D) Defect in central field of vision 
E) Involuntary movement of eyeballs E

Question 2

The _____ theory proposes that pain results from excessive stimulation of sensory receptors.

Accepted Answer

A) intensity 
B) pattern 
C) specificity 
D) modality 
A) intensity 
B) pattern 
C) specificity 
D) modality A

Question 3

What part of the brain provides the emotional response to pain?

Accepted Answer

A) Limbic system 
B) Parietal lobe 
C) Thalamus 
D) Hypothalamus 
A) Limbic system 
B) Parietal lobe 
C) Thalamus 
D) Hypothalamus A

Question 4

Loud snoring, a decrease in oxygen saturation, fragmented sleep, chronic daytime sleepiness, and fatigue are clinical manifestations of which sleep disorder?

Accepted Answer

A) Obstructive sleep apnea 
B) Upper airway resistance syndrome 
C) Somnambulism 
D) Narcolepsy 
A) Obstructive sleep apnea 
B) Upper airway resistance syndrome 
C) Somnambulism 
D) Narcolepsy

Question 5

During heat stroke, sweat production on the face is maintained even during dehydration, to cool blood in the cerebral arteries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

What are expected changes in sleep patterns of older adults?

Accepted Answer

A) They experience frequent awakenings during the night with less time spent in stage IV sleep. 
B) They experience sound sleep during the night with about 50% of the time spent in REM sleep and dreaming. 
C) Commonly, they experience nocturia, which interrupts sleep and requires them to nap during the day. 
D) They awaken often, but with rapid return to sleep; they often have difficulty awakening in the morning. 
A) They experience frequent awakenings during the night with less time spent in stage IV sleep. 
B) They experience sound sleep during the night with about 50% of the time spent in REM sleep and dreaming. 
C) Commonly, they experience nocturia, which interrupts sleep and requires them to nap during the day. 
D) They awaken often, but with rapid return to sleep; they often have difficulty awakening in the morning.

Question 7

Match the types of chronic pain with its description. Types of pain may be used more than once.
-Pain that is the result of muscle spasms, tenderness, and stiffness and leads to muscle guarding that limits muscle motion

Accepted Answer

A) Myofascial pain syndrome 
B) Neuropathic pain 
C) Deafferentation pain 
D) Sympathetically maintained pain (SMP) 
A) Myofascial pain syndrome 
B) Neuropathic pain 
C) Deafferentation pain 
D) Sympathetically maintained pain (SMP)

Question 8

Match the phrases with the corresponding terms.
-Parageusia

Accepted Answer

A) Loss of ability to smell 
B) Perversion of sense of taste 
C) Defective vision in half of a visual field 
D) Defect in central field of vision 
E) Involuntary movement of eyeballs 
A) Loss of ability to smell 
B) Perversion of sense of taste 
C) Defective vision in half of a visual field 
D) Defect in central field of vision 
E) Involuntary movement of eyeballs

Question 9

Where in the central nervous system does pain perception occur?

Accepted Answer

A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Thalamus 
D) Limbic system 
A) Parietal lobe 
B) Frontal lobe 
C) Thalamus 
D) Limbic system

Question 10

Using a fan to reduce body temperature is an example of which mechanism of heat loss?

Accepted Answer

A) Evaporation 
B) Radiation 
C) Convection 
D) Conduction 
A) Evaporation 
B) Radiation 
C) Convection 
D) Conduction

Question 11

How do enkephalins and endorphins act to relieve pain?

Accepted Answer

A) Inhibit cells in the substantia gelatinosa 
B) Stimulate the descending efferent nerve fibers 
C) Attach to opiate receptor sites 
D) Block transduction of nociceptors 
A) Inhibit cells in the substantia gelatinosa 
B) Stimulate the descending efferent nerve fibers 
C) Attach to opiate receptor sites 
D) Block transduction of nociceptors

Question 12

Where is the major sleep center?

Accepted Answer

A) Thalamus 
B) Brainstem 
C) Frontal lobe 
D) Hypothalamus 
A) Thalamus 
B) Brainstem 
C) Frontal lobe 
D) Hypothalamus

Question 13

Which cytokines are endogenous pyrogens?

Accepted Answer

A) Interleukin-3 (IL-3), IL-10, and IL-18 
B) Interleukin-2 (IL-2), IL-8, and interferon-beta (INF-ß) 
C) Interleukin-4 (IL-4), IL-12, colony-stimulating factor, and interferon-alpha (IFN-α) 
D) Interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-6, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and interferon-gamma (IFN-γ) 
A) Interleukin-3 (IL-3), IL-10, and IL-18 
B) Interleukin-2 (IL-2), IL-8, and interferon-beta (INF-ß) 
C) Interleukin-4 (IL-4), IL-12, colony-stimulating factor, and interferon-alpha (IFN-α) 
D) Interleukin-1 (IL-1), IL-6, tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), and interferon-gamma (IFN-γ)

Question 14

Infants have difficulty regulating body heat because they are not as well insulated with subcutaneous fat as are adults.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Heat exhaustion is more serious than heat stroke.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which disorder of temperature regulation is caused by prolonged high environmental temperatures that produce dehydration, decreased plasma volumes, hypotension, decreased cardiac output, and tachycardia?

Accepted Answer

A) Heat cramps 
B) Heat stroke 
C) Malignant hyperthermia 
D) Heat exhaustion 
A) Heat cramps 
B) Heat stroke 
C) Malignant hyperthermia 
D) Heat exhaustion

Question 17

A-delta (Aσ) fibers transmit sharp, localized pain sensations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A sensorineural hearing loss may be a result of:

Accepted Answer

A) Ménière disease. 
B) aging. 
C) diabetes mellitus. 
D) noise exposure. 
E) outer ear trauma. 
A) Ménière disease. 
B) aging. 
C) diabetes mellitus. 
D) noise exposure. 
E) outer ear trauma.

Question 19

A person's pain tolerance does not vary significantly over time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Match the types of chronic pain with its description. Types of pain may be used more than once.
-Pain that occurs after peripheral nerve injury; described as continuous and severe sensations with a burning quality

Accepted Answer

A) Myofascial pain syndrome 
B) Neuropathic pain 
C) Deafferentation pain 
D) Sympathetically maintained pain (SMP) 
A) Myofascial pain syndrome 
B) Neuropathic pain 
C) Deafferentation pain 
D) Sympathetically maintained pain (SMP)

Exam 15: Pain, Temperature Regulation, Sleep, and Sensory Function

Match the phrases with the corresponding terms. -Nystagmus

The _____ theory proposes that pain results from excessive stimulation of sensory receptors.

What part of the brain provides the emotional response to pain?

Loud snoring, a decrease in oxygen saturation, fragmented sleep, chronic daytime sleepiness, and fatigue are clinical manifestations of which sleep disorder?

During heat stroke, sweat production on the face is maintained even during dehydration, to cool blood in the cerebral arteries.

What are expected changes in sleep patterns of older adults?

Match the types of chronic pain with its description. Types of pain may be used more than once. -Pain that is the result of muscle spasms, tenderness, and stiffness and leads to muscle guarding that limits muscle motion

Match the phrases with the corresponding terms. -Parageusia

Where in the central nervous system does pain perception occur?

Using a fan to reduce body temperature is an example of which mechanism of heat loss?

How do enkephalins and endorphins act to relieve pain?

Where is the major sleep center?

Which cytokines are endogenous pyrogens?

Infants have difficulty regulating body heat because they are not as well insulated with subcutaneous fat as are adults.

Heat exhaustion is more serious than heat stroke.

Which disorder of temperature regulation is caused by prolonged high environmental temperatures that produce dehydration, decreased plasma volumes, hypotension, decreased cardiac output, and tachycardia?

A-delta (Aσ) fibers transmit sharp, localized pain sensations.

A sensorineural hearing loss may be a result of:

A person's pain tolerance does not vary significantly over time.

Match the types of chronic pain with its description. Types of pain may be used more than once. -Pain that occurs after peripheral nerve injury; described as continuous and severe sensations with a burning quality

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