BIO211 Exam 2 Review

Which sense is based on the detection of chemicals?

• Hearing

• Olfaction

• Vision

• Electroreception

Which neurotrasmitter is used to activate skeletal muscle?

• Acetylcholine

• Norepinephrine

• Dopamine

• Serotonin

Hair cells are associated with which type of sensory detection?

• Mechanoreception

• Magnetoreception

• Photoreception

• Chemoreception

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Which type of joint allows for the greatest flexibility

• Fibrous joints

• Cartilaginous joints

• Synovial joints

  
  

• Boney joint

Animals without any hard tissue often use what type of skeleton for support?

• Exoskeleton

• Exoskeleton

• Hydrostatic skeleton

  
  

• Cytoskeleton

Which of the following are components of the central nervous system?

• Spinal cord

• Brain

• Sympathetic division

• Motor division

Which lobe of the brain is responsible for processing information form the eyes?

• 
  The frontal lobe

• The parietal lobe

• The temporal lobe

• The occipital lobe

Which of the following glial cells is responsible for producing myelin sheaths in the peripheral nervous system?

• Schwann cells

  
  

• Astrocytes

• Microglia

• Satellite cells

Which type of bone cell are responsible for breaking down bone?

• Osteoblasts

• Osteocytes

• Osteoclasts

• Osteogenic cells

Hormone secretions of the body are regulated by which portion of the brain?

• The hypothalamus

• The thalamus

• The medulla oblongata

• The cerebellum

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