Question 1

Parasympathetic functions include all of the following,except

Accepted Answer

A) decrease in the rate of cardiac contraction. 
B) constriction of the pupils. 
C) dilation of the airways. 
D) stimulation of urination. 
E) stimulation of defecation. 
A) decrease in the rate of cardiac contraction. 
B) constriction of the pupils. 
C) dilation of the airways. 
D) stimulation of urination. 
E) stimulation of defecation.

Question 2

Figure 16-1 ANS Pathway
Use Figure 16-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the structure labeled "6."

Accepted Answer

A) somatic motor neuron 
B) preganglionic neuron 
C) sensory neuron 
D) ganglionic neuron 
E) astrocyte 
A) somatic motor neuron 
B) preganglionic neuron 
C) sensory neuron 
D) ganglionic neuron 
E) astrocyte

Question 3

A state of unconsciousness in which an individual can be aroused by normal stimuli is

Accepted Answer

A) somnolence. 
B) sleep. 
C) stupor. 
D) coma. 
E) a chronic vegetative state. 
A) somnolence. 
B) sleep. 
C) stupor. 
D) coma. 
E) a chronic vegetative state.

Question 4

Each of the following effects is associated with the action of postganglionic sympathetic fibers except

Accepted Answer

A) increased sweat secretion. 
B) reduced circulation to the skin. 
C) decreased heart rate. 
D) dilation of the pupils. 
E) increased blood flow to skeletal muscles. 
A) increased sweat secretion. 
B) reduced circulation to the skin. 
C) decreased heart rate. 
D) dilation of the pupils. 
E) increased blood flow to skeletal muscles.

Parasympathetic functions include all of the following,except

Figure 16-1 ANS Pathway Use Figure 16-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "6."

A state of unconsciousness in which an individual can be aroused by normal stimuli is

Each of the following effects is associated with the action of postganglionic sympathetic fibers except

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Exam 16: The Autonomic Nervous System and Higher-Order Functions

Parasympathetic functions include all of the following,except

Figure 16-1 ANS Pathway Use Figure 16-1 to answer the following questions: -Identify the structure labeled "6."

A state of unconsciousness in which an individual can be aroused by normal stimuli is

Each of the following effects is associated with the action of postganglionic sympathetic fibers except

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

The Cellular Level of Organization

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

Osseous Tissue and Bone Structure

The Axial Skeleton

The Appendicular Skeleton

Joints

Muscle Tissue

The Muscular System

Neural Tissue

The Spinal Cord, spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes

The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Sensory Pathways and the Somatic Nervous System

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart

Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Lymphatic System and Immunity

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Metabolism and Energetics

The Urinary System

Fluid, electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

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