Question 1

Centers for the control of respiration and circulatory function are located in the brainstem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The right hemisphere is usually dominant in right-handed persons.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Match the following lobes to its descriptions.
-Contain primary motor cortex.

Accepted Answer

A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes 
A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes

Question 4

The accompanying figure relates to the diagram of the withdrawal reflex. The basic steps in the reflex are labeled in the diagram 1-6. Match the steps with the descriptions using the key below.
-Heat stimulus activates thermal receptor in skin

Accepted Answer

A) Step 1 
B) Step 2 
C) Step 3 
D) Step 4 
E) Step 5
F)Step 6 
A) Step 1 
B) Step 2 
C) Step 3 
D) Step 4 
E) Step 5
F)Step 6

Question 5

Indicate whether the characteristics below pertain to the nervous system or endocrine system by writing the appropriate letter in the blanks using the following answer code:
-Primarily controls metabolic activities and other activities that require duration rather than speed.

Accepted Answer

A) applies to the nervous system 
B) applies to the endocrine system 
C) applies to both the nervous system and the endocrine system 
A) applies to the nervous system 
B) applies to the endocrine system 
C) applies to both the nervous system and the endocrine system

Question 6

Match the following lobes to its descriptions.
-Contain the limbic association cortex.

Accepted Answer

A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes 
A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes

Question 7

The CSF moves from the ___________ space through the _________ villi into the _______ sinus.

Accepted Answer

subarachno

Question 8

The brain uses _____ % of the oxygen and _____ % of all the glucose consumed by the body.

Accepted Answer

A)  10/10 
B)  20/20 
C)  50/20 
D)  20/50 
E)  none of the above 
A)  10/10 
B)  20/20 
C)  50/20 
D)  20/50 
E)  none of the above

Question 9

Match the following structures to their descriptions.
-location of short interneurons involved in integration of spinal reflexes

Accepted Answer

A) gray matter of spinal cord. 
B) white matter of spinal cord 
C) dorsal root ganglion 
A) gray matter of spinal cord. 
B) white matter of spinal cord 
C) dorsal root ganglion

Question 10

Somesthetic sensation is

Accepted Answer

A)  initially processed by the frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex. 
B)  the awareness of body position. 
C)  equally sensitive for all regions of the body surface. 
D)  processed by the pyramidal cells. 
E)  none of these answers. 
A)  initially processed by the frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex. 
B)  the awareness of body position. 
C)  equally sensitive for all regions of the body surface. 
D)  processed by the pyramidal cells. 
E)  none of these answers.

Question 11

Which of the following is accomplished by the brain stem?

Accepted Answer

A)  voluntary initiation of movement. 
B)  control of breathing, circulation, and digestion. 
C)  final sensory perception. 
D)  language ability. 
E)  personality traits. 
A)  voluntary initiation of movement. 
B)  control of breathing, circulation, and digestion. 
C)  final sensory perception. 
D)  language ability. 
E)  personality traits.

Question 12

Which of the following statements concerning paradoxical sleep is incorrect?

Accepted Answer

A)  paradoxical sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements. 
B)  a person normally passes through paradoxical sleep before entering slow-wave sleep. 
C)  dreaming occurs only during paradoxical sleep. 
D)  the EEG pattern during paradoxical sleep is similar to that of an alert, awake person. 
E)  a specified amount of paradoxical sleep appears to be required. 
A)  paradoxical sleep is characterized by rapid eye movements. 
B)  a person normally passes through paradoxical sleep before entering slow-wave sleep. 
C)  dreaming occurs only during paradoxical sleep. 
D)  the EEG pattern during paradoxical sleep is similar to that of an alert, awake person. 
E)  a specified amount of paradoxical sleep appears to be required.

Question 13

Match the following characteristics to the phases of sleep.
-Dreaming

Accepted Answer

A) Slow-wave 
B) Paradoxical 
A) Slow-wave 
B) Paradoxical

Question 14

Indicate which characteristic applies to which type of memory using the following answer code:
-very large storage capacity

Accepted Answer

A) short-term memory 
B) long-term memory 
A) short-term memory 
B) long-term memory

Question 15

Match the following components of a reflex arc to their function.
-carries sensory information into the spinal cord

Accepted Answer

A) sensory receptor 
B) afferent pathway 
C) integrating center 
D) efferent pathway 
E) effector 
A) sensory receptor 
B) afferent pathway 
C) integrating center 
D) efferent pathway 
E) effector

Question 16

The cells that form the walls of the brain capillaries have the inherent ability to form tight junctions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match the following lobes to its descriptions.
-Located to the rear of the central sulcus.

Accepted Answer

A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes 
A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes

Question 18

The ____________________ is associated with procedural memories.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ is associated with procedural memories....

Question 19

Damage to which spinal cord component will affect only motor activity?

Accepted Answer

A)  spinal nerve 
B)  dorsal root 
C)  ventral root 
D)  ascending tracts 
E)  dorsal root ganglion 
A)  spinal nerve 
B)  dorsal root 
C)  ventral root 
D)  ascending tracts 
E)  dorsal root ganglion

Question 20

Match the following lobes to its descriptions.
-Contain the region responsible for personality traits.

Accepted Answer

A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes 
A) occipital lobes 
B) temporal lobes 
C) parietal lobes 
D) frontal lobes

Centers for the control of respiration and circulatory function are located in the brainstem.

The right hemisphere is usually dominant in right-handed persons.

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Contain primary motor cortex.

The accompanying figure relates to the diagram of the withdrawal reflex. The basic steps in the reflex are labeled in the diagram 1-6. Match the steps with the descriptions using the key below. -Heat stimulus activates thermal receptor in skin

Indicate whether the characteristics below pertain to the nervous system or endocrine system by writing the appropriate letter in the blanks using the following answer code: -Primarily controls metabolic activities and other activities that require duration rather than speed.

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Contain the limbic association cortex.

The CSF moves from the _______ space through the _ villi into the ___ sinus.

The brain uses _ % of the oxygen and _ % of all the glucose consumed by the body.

Match the following structures to their descriptions. -location of short interneurons involved in integration of spinal reflexes

Somesthetic sensation is

Which of the following is accomplished by the brain stem?

Which of the following statements concerning paradoxical sleep is incorrect?

Match the following characteristics to the phases of sleep. -Dreaming

Indicate which characteristic applies to which type of memory using the following answer code: -very large storage capacity

Match the following components of a reflex arc to their function. -carries sensory information into the spinal cord

The cells that form the walls of the brain capillaries have the inherent ability to form tight junctions.

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Located to the rear of the central sulcus.

The ____________________ is associated with procedural memories.

Damage to which spinal cord component will affect only motor activity?

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Contain the region responsible for personality traits.

Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

Cell Physiology

The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication

The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division and Special Senses

The Peripheral Nervous System: Efferent Division

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

The Blood and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid and Acid-Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

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Exam 5: The Central Nervous System

Centers for the control of respiration and circulatory function are located in the brainstem.

The right hemisphere is usually dominant in right-handed persons.

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Contain primary motor cortex.

The accompanying figure relates to the diagram of the withdrawal reflex. The basic steps in the reflex are labeled in the diagram 1-6. Match the steps with the descriptions using the key below. -Heat stimulus activates thermal receptor in skin

Indicate whether the characteristics below pertain to the nervous system or endocrine system by writing the appropriate letter in the blanks using the following answer code: -Primarily controls metabolic activities and other activities that require duration rather than speed.

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Contain the limbic association cortex.

The CSF moves from the ___________ space through the _________ villi into the _______ sinus.

The brain uses _____ % of the oxygen and _____ % of all the glucose consumed by the body.

Match the following structures to their descriptions. -location of short interneurons involved in integration of spinal reflexes

Somesthetic sensation is

Which of the following is accomplished by the brain stem?

Which of the following statements concerning paradoxical sleep is incorrect?

Match the following characteristics to the phases of sleep. -Dreaming

Indicate which characteristic applies to which type of memory using the following answer code: -very large storage capacity

Match the following components of a reflex arc to their function. -carries sensory information into the spinal cord

The cells that form the walls of the brain capillaries have the inherent ability to form tight junctions.

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Located to the rear of the central sulcus.

The ____________________ is associated with procedural memories.

Damage to which spinal cord component will affect only motor activity?

Match the following lobes to its descriptions. -Contain the region responsible for personality traits.

Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis

Cell Physiology

The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential

Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication

The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division and Special Senses

The Peripheral Nervous System: Efferent Division

Muscle Physiology

Cardiac Physiology

The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure

The Blood and Body Defenses

The Respiratory System

The Urinary System

Fluid and Acid-Base Balance

The Digestive System

Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

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The CSF moves from the _______ space through the _ villi into the ___ sinus.

The brain uses _ % of the oxygen and _ % of all the glucose consumed by the body.