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WorksheetsFinal Exam Review
Total questions: 67
Worksheet time: 34mins
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Date
1.
The outermost layer of the pericardium is the
a)
epicardium.
b)
serous pericardium.
c)
fibrous pericardium.
d)
endocardium.
2.
The layer of simple squamous epithelium that lines the inside of the heart is called
a)
epicardium.
b)
fibrous pericardium
c)
myocardium.
d)
endocardium.
3.
Cardiac muscle fibers are connected with each other by
a)
intercalated discs.
b)
desmosomes.
c)
neuromuscular junctions.
d)
synapses.
4.
Cardiac muscle tissue is found in the...
a)
epicardium.
b)
myocardium.
c)
pericardium.
d)
endocardium.
5.
Blood returning from the lungs first passes through which chamber of the heart?
a)
left atrium.
b)
left ventricle.
c)
right atrium.
d)
right ventricle.
6.
The right ventricle is smaller than the left ventricle because it
a)
holds a smaller volume of blood.
b)
pumps the blood to the lungs.
c)
pumps the blood to the entire body.
d)
pumps the blood through a smaller artery.
7.
Reticular =
a)
NET!!
b)
You die!!
c)
Have you ever seen a wallet?
d)
Organ
8.
Have you ever seen a wallet?
a)
Yes!!
b)
No
9.
Visceral =
a)
NET!!
b)
You die!!
c)
Have you ever seen a wallet?
d)
Organ
10.
Which blood vessel delivers blood to the lungs?
a)
vena cava.
b)
aorta.
c)
pulmonary trunk.
d)
pulmonary vein.
11.
Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood?
a)
coronary sinus
b)
vena cava
c)
pulmonary vein
d)
pulmonary trunk
12.
The valve between the right atrium and right ventricle is the
a)
bicuspid valve.
b)
tricuspid valve.
c)
aortic valve.
d)
pulmonary valve.
13.
The valve between the right ventricle and the blood vessel leaving the right ventricle is the
a)
bicuspid valve.
b)
tricuspid valve.
c)
aortic valve.
d)
pulmonary valve.
14.
All of the following are endocrine glands EXCEPT:
a)
pancreas.
b)
salivary glands.
c)
parathyroid glands.
d)
pineal gland.
15.
A second messenger of many water-soluble hormones is
a)
tRNA.
b)
ATP.
c)
cAMP.
d)
DNA.
16.
Hormones that bind to receptors on the surface the target cells are
a)
lipid soluble.
b)
water soluble.
c)
second messengers.
d)
proteins.
17.
The hormones regulating blood glucose levels are
a)
glucagon and PTH.
b)
insulin and glucagon.
c)
PTH and calcitonin.
d)
calcitonin and insulin.
18.
Which hormone uses positive feedback during childbirth and nursing?
a)
calcitonin
b)
oxytocin
c)
melatonin
d)
ADH
19.
All of the following are hormones of the anterior pituitary EXCEPT
a)
human growth hormone.
b)
follicle-stimulating hormone.
c)
adrenocorticotropic hormone.
d)
antidiuretic hormone.
20.
The hormone which affects sex hormone production is
a)
MSH.
b)
FSH.
c)
hGH.
d)
LH.
21.
Which of the following hormones do neurosecretory cells produce?
a)
oxytocin
b)
calcitonin
c)
growth hormone
d)
adrenocorticotropic hormone
22.
Antidiuretic hormone and oxytocin are produced by the
a)
posterior pituitary gland.
b)
anterior pituitary gland.
c)
thyroid gland.
d)
hypothalamus.
23.
The hormone which stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk is
a)
estrogen.
b)
oxytocin.
c)
prolactin.
d)
progesterone.
24.
Pacinian corpuscles are an example of
a)
photoreceptors.
b)
encapsulated nerve endings.
c)
cone cells.
d)
free nerve endings.
25.
A decreased sensitivity that occurs when a stimulus is continuously applied to sensory receptors is called
a)
adaptation.
b)
relaxation.
c)
accommodation.
d)
refraction.
26.
All of the following are general senses EXCEPT
a)
pain.
b)
pressure.
c)
temperature.
d)
equilibrium.
27.
All of the following are mechanoreceptors EXCEPT
a)
hair root plexuses.
b)
Meissner's corpuscles.
c)
rod cells.
d)
Pacinian corpuscles.
28.
Which of the following senses uses special cells as sensory receptors?
a)
gustation
b)
touch
c)
heat
d)
pain
29.
Touch receptors are classified as
a)
mechanoreceptors.
b)
nociceptors.
c)
chemoceptors.
d)
photoreceptors.
30.
Pressure receptors located deep in the skin are
a)
Pacinian corpuscles.
b)
Meissner's corpuscle.
c)
Merkel disks.
d)
nociceptors.
31.
Pain felt in the left arm during a heart attack is called
a)
referred pain.
b)
chronic pain.
c)
fast pain.
d)
dull pain.
32.
The sense of body movement is called
a)
proprioception.
b)
nociception.
c)
kinesthesia.
d)
equilibrium.
33.
The structures leading tears away from the eyes are the
a)
nasolacrimal ducts.
b)
lacrimal ducts.
c)
auditory tubes.
d)
lacrimal canals.
34.
All of the following are autonomic effectors EXCEPT
a)
cardiac muscle.
b)
smooth muscle.
c)
skeletal muscle.
d)
glands.
35.
All of the following are fight-or-flight responses EXCEPT
a)
increase of the heart rate.
b)
increase in blood pressure.
c)
increased digestion.
d)
dilation of the pupils.
36.
Cholinergic neurons are neurons that release
a)
acetylcholine.
b)
norepinephrine.
c)
histamine.
d)
cortisol.
37.
The parasympathetic nervous system decreases all of the following except:
a)
heart rate.
b)
respiratory rate.
c)
digestion.
d)
pupil size.
38.
The second motor neuron in an autonomic pathway is called a
a)
preganglionic neuron.
b)
postganglionic neuron.
c)
autonomic ganglion.
d)
sympathetic neuron.
39.
The parasympathetic division of the ANS is also referred to as the
a)
adrenergic division.
b)
fight or flight division.
c)
rest and digest division.
d)
somatic division.
40.
In the autonomic nervous system there are ___ neurons between the CNS and the visceral effector.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
41.
The autonomic nervous system
a)
is under voluntary control.
b)
is always excitatory.
c)
has one motor neuron from the CNS to the effector.
d)
operates without conscious control.
42.
Which of the following statements does NOT apply to the autonomic nervous system?
a)
It contains two motor neurons.
b)
IT always releases acetylcholine as its neurotransmitter.
c)
The output part of the ANS has two divisions.
d)
The postganglionic neuron lies entirely in the peripheral nervous system.
43.
The sympathetic nervous does all of the following EXCEPT:
a)
speeds up digestion so there will be glucose for muscles.
b)
has sympathetic trunk ganglia.
c)
speeds up heart rate.
d)
speeds up respiratory rate.
44.
The subarachnoid space is located between the
a)
arachnoid and pia mater.
b)
arachnoid and dura mater.
c)
dura mater and pia mater.
d)
bone and pia mater.
45.
The innermost of the meninges is the
a)
dura mater.
b)
arachnoid mater.
c)
pia mater.
d)
subarachnoid space.
46.
The dura mater is composed of
a)
smooth muscle.
b)
adipose tissue.
c)
loose connective tissue.
d)
dense irregular connective tissue.
47.
The lumbar enlargement contains nerves that supply the
a)
upper limbs.
b)
lower limbs.
c)
thorax.
d)
vertebral column.
48.
The intercostal nerves supply the
a)
upper limbs.
b)
lower limbs.
c)
thorax.
d)
vertebral column.
49.
The anterior spinal root contains
a)
sensory neuron fibers.
b)
motor neuron fibers.
c)
both sensory and motor fibers.
d)
interneuron fibers.
50.
In the reflex arc, a muscle or gland is considered to be the
a)
receptor.
b)
integrating center.
c)
motor neuron.
d)
effector.
51.
Somatic reflexes involve
a)
skeletal muscle.
b)
smooth muscle.
c)
cardiac muscle.
d)
glands.
52.
Damage to the choroid plexus would interfere with
a)
myelin production.
b)
cerebrospinal fluid production.
c)
muscle movements.
d)
nerve impulse conduction.
53.
In a spinal tap, cerebrospinal fluid is removed from the
a)
epidural space.
b)
foramen magnum.
c)
subdural space.
d)
subarachnoid space.
54.
All of the following are part of the reflex arc EXCEPT
a)
sensory neuron.
b)
motor neuron.
c)
neuroglia.
d)
effectors.
55.
Neurons that conduct nerve impulses from sensory receptors to the central nervous system are
a)
motor neurons.
b)
efferent neurons.
c)
interneurons.
d)
afferent neurons.
56.
Processes that receive nerve impulses to another neuron are
a)
dendrites.
b)
axons.
c)
synapses.
d)
cell bodies.
57.
Which of the following is an example of an effector?
a)
interneuron
b)
connective tissue
c)
adipose
d)
gland
58.
All of the following are divisions of the PNS EXCEPT:
a)
central nervous system.
b)
somatic nervous system.
c)
autonomic nervous system.
d)
enteric nervous system.
59.
Somatic motor neurons are responsible for
a)
contraction of skeletal muscle.
b)
contraction of smooth muscle in the digestive system.
c)
contraction of smooth muscle of the blood vessels.
d)
contraction of cardiac muscle.
60.
The neuroglia that produce myelin in the peripheral nervous system are
a)
Schwann cells.
b)
oligodendrocytes.
c)
microglia.
d)
astrocytes.
61.
A group of nerve fibers in the central nervous system is called a(n)
a)
axon.
b)
nerve.
c)
tract.
d)
ganglion.
62.
Groups of neuron cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system are called
a)
ganglia.
b)
nuclei.
c)
horns.
d)
tracts.
63.
The 2 parts of the central nervous system are the
a)
peripheral nerves and ganglia.
b)
cranial nerves and spinal nerves.
c)
spinal nerves and spinal cord.
d)
brain and spinal cord.
64.
Which of the following cells does NOT functionally belong with the others?
a)
astrocytes
b)
oligodendrocytes
c)
Schwann cells
d)
motor neurons
65.
The sarcoplasmic reticulum stores
a)
ATP
b)
sodium ions
c)
calcium ions
d)
creatine
66.
The protein that makes up the thick filaments is
a)
actin.
b)
myosin.
c)
troponin.
d)
tropomyosin.
67.
The neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscle contraction is
a)
norepinephrine
b)
dopamine
c)
acetylcholine
d)
serotonin
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