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A&P Practical #3

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 26mins

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Class
Date
1.

The primary two divisions of the nervous system are the CNS and PNS. Choose the strctures/organs that compose the PNS.

a)

brain

b)

nerves

c)

spinal cord

d)

sensory receptors

e)

clusters of neuron cell bodies

2.

What are the basic function units of nervous tissue?

a)

nuclei

b)

ganglia

c)

neurons

3.

What are the clusters of rough endoplasmic reticulum found in the neuron cell body also known as?

a)

endoplasmic reticulum

b)

nucleolus

c)

chrommatophilic susbstnace

4.

Neurons ave two types of processes. ______ are the receptive rgeions and receive neurotransmitters, while _______ are the proesses that generate the impulse to release these neurotransmitters.

a)

axons, dendrites

b)

cell body, axons

c)

dendrites, axons

d)

neuoglia, dendrites

5.

Label 4 & 6.

(Example: nucleus, cell body)

(a)  

6.

What is the direction of the axon potential in a neuron?

a)

down the dendrite

b)

down the axon ending in the axon terminal

c)

it ends at the cell body

7.

Place the steps of mylein sheath formation in the PNS into the proper order.

1. Scwann cell cytoplasm is forced outward from between the memberanes.

2. Schwann cell rotates around axon, wrapping its plasma membrane loosely, forming successive layers.

3. Schwann cell envelops an axon.

4. Tight memebrane wrappings surround the axon and form the myelin sheath.

a)

1, 2, 3, 4

b)

4, 3, 2, 1

c)

3, 2, 1, 4

d)

3, 1, 2, 4

8.

What are the main functions of the myelin sheath.

a)

insulate axon

b)

slow down speed of impulse to increase its effciency

c)

allow axon to send nerve impulses at a higher rate

d)

allows axon to be more sentive to chemicals

9.

Which structural classification of neuorns are the olfcatory sensory neurons.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

10.

What is the funcaional classification of neurons that carry impulses from receptors in internal organs, skin, skeletal muslces, joints, or organs to the spinal cord.

a)

sensory neurons

b)

motor nerurons

c)

Affernet nurons

d)

effernt neurons

11.

What is the strcutural classification that most interneurons fall under.

a)

unipolar

b)

multipolar

c)

bipolar

d)

pseudopolar

12.

What is the major function of interneurons?

a)

carry impulses from receptors to spinal cord

b)

carry impulses from spianl cord to effector organs

c)

connect sensory and motor neurons

13.

What is the order of the layers of the nerve going from innermost layer to outermost.

a)

epinerium, perineurium, endoneurium

b)

endoneurium, epineurium, perineurium

c)

perineurium, endoneurium, epineurium

d)

endoneurium, perineurium, epineurium

14.

Which neuoglia is responsible for phagocytosis in the CNS?

a)

microglial cells

b)

oligodendrytes

c)

astrocytes

d)

satellite cells

15.

Which neuroglia help aid in the movement of CSF and conatin cilia?

a)

microglial

b)

ependymal

c)

astrocytes

d)

oligodendrocytes

16.

When a neuron receives an excitatory stimulus the membrane becomes more permeable to which ion?

a)

Ca2+

b)

Na+

c)

K+

d)

Cl2-

17.

As Na+ ions enter the cell the memebrane becomes less negative which is an event called?

a)

repolarization

b)

hyperpolarization

c)

depolarization

d)

threshold

18.

If the stimulus from the axon is not strong enough to generate an action potential then it only reaches which state?

a)

depolarization

b)

repolarization

c)

subthreshold

d)

hyperpolarization

19.

What occurs during repolarization?

a)

cell becomes more negative than the exterior of the cell

b)

K+ diffuses out of the cell

c)

memebrane permeability for Na+ declines

20.

What phase occurs when the neuron becomes insensitive to further stimulation and cannot generate another action potential.

a)

depolarization

b)

hyperpolarization

c)

absolute refactory period

d)

relative refractory period

21.

T/F Tha action potential is partially transmitted along the length of the axon.

a)

T

b)

F

22.

What are the two major subdivions of the CNS?

a)

brain

b)

spinal cord

c)

somatic

d)

autonomic

23.

What are the branches of the motor portion of the PNS?

a)

autonomic (ANS)

b)

somatic (volutary)

c)

sesnory portion

d)

PNS

24.

Duirng embryonic developmnet the neural tube begins to divide into three major regions which are.....

a)

cerebrum

b)

forebrain

c)

midbrain

d)

hindbrain

e)

spinal cord

25.

What major brain structures does the forebrain form into?

a)

cerebrum

b)

brain stem

c)

cerebellum

d)

diencephalon

26.

Which region of the brain receives info. from the body's sensory receptors in the skin and proprioceptors in skeletal muslces, joints and tendons.

a)

visual cortex

b)

auditory cortex

c)

olfactory cortex

d)

primary somatosensory

27.

The sensory area that receives visual info. that originates in the retina of the eye is located.....

a)

postcentral gyrus of the parietal lobe

b)

occipital lobe

c)

medial surface of the temporal lobe

d)

temporal lobe in the gyrus bordering the lateral sulcus

28.

The cranial nerve that plays a role in mastification is given the roman numeral (a)  

29.

Where does the abducens nerve travel through?

a)

jugular foramen

b)

superior orbital fissure

c)

optic canal

d)

styloid meatus

30.

What is the vestibulocochlear nerves function?

a)

chewing

b)

hearing

c)

rotate eye

d)

balance

31.

Which of the following is not a plexus?

a)

abdominal

b)

brachial

c)

lumbar

d)

cervical

32.

t/f White matter is found towrads the inner protion of the spinal cord?

a)

T

b)

F

33.

Which of the following are characteristics if the sympathtic nervous system?

a)

long post ganglionic axons

b)

extensive branching

c)

long preganglionic axons

d)

effects are soecifc and local

34.

Select all the organs that have increase in function when the parasympathtic nervous system is in control.

a)

gall bladder

b)

heart

c)

adrenal gland

d)

salivary glands

35.

Which of the folloing is not a Somatic reflex?

a)

pupillary reflex

b)

gag reflex

c)

stretch refelx

d)

crossed extensor reflex

36.

The fovea centralis is a tiny pit inside the macula lutea, this region only contains _______ which are used for color vision.

a)

rods

b)

ganglia

c)

cones

d)

optic disc

37.

What condition cuases interfence with driangae of aqeous fluid and increases intraocular pressure?

a)

blindness

b)

double vision

c)

glaucoma

d)

ciliary depression

38.

Which eye muscle is responible for moving the eye downard and medially.

a)

superior oblique

b)

medial rectus

c)

lateral rectus

d)

inferior rectus

39.

Which of the following steps of the visual pathway are inccorect?

a)

light passes through cells

b)

light stimulates rods

c)

light sensitive pigemnst undergo conformational chnage

d)

conformational change causes a series of chemical reactions

e)

Action poetential travels through rods and cones

40.

The vitreous humor is found in which segment?

a)

anterior

b)

posterior

c)

ciliary body

d)

lens

41.

Which cranial nerve aids in dialating and contracting the eye.

a)

vagus

b)

oculomotor

c)

hypoglossal

d)

optic

42.

Which of the following is not a proper pairing bwteen tatse senation and the chemical stimuli.

a)

salty, Na+

b)

sour, H+

c)

sweet, alkaloids

d)

uamami, aspartate

43.

Which olfactory epithelium cells compose of the bulk of the epithelium?

a)

supporting cells

b)

sensory neurons

c)

stem cells

d)

gustatory epithelium cells