Medical Detectives Pre-Test Q2

Medical Detectives Pre-Test Q2

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a neurotransmitter?

Back

A signal molecule (chemical) that transmits nerve impulses across synapses.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most likely location of the problem if a patient has muscle weakness and normal sensation?

Back

Motor neurons.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is systolic pressure?

Back

The blood pressure generated by the heart during contraction.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is aseptic technique?

Back

The use of practices and procedures to prevent contamination from pathogens.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does respiration rate measure?

Back

How fast or slow you breathe.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are motor neurons responsible for?

Back

Transmitting signals from the brain and spinal cord to muscles.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of sensory neurons?

Back

Transmitting sensory information from the body to the brain.

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