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Lecture Exam 2(C)

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Question #1
A  hyperopia.
B  cataract.
C  presbyopia.
D  glaucoma.
E  myopia.
Question #2
A  contraction of the ciliary muscles.
B  flatteningof the lens.
C  increased rounding of the cornea.
D  activation of the sympathetic nervous system.
E  dilation of the pupil.
Question #3
A  Vision
B  Proprioception
C  Pressure
D  Sound
E  pain
F  Cold and warmth
Question #4
A  activation of her sympathetic nerves causes sudden contraction of her ciliary muscles.
B  she suddenly develops presbyopia.
C  activation of her parasympathetic nerves inhibits contraction of her ciliary muscles.
D  activation of her parasympathetic nerves causes sudden contraction of her ciliary muscles.
E  activation of her sympathetic nerves inhibits contraction of her ciliary muscles.
Question #5
A  is found in the soma of the neuron
B  contains voltage-gated channels.
C  is where action potentials are first generated.
D  is located in the axon hillock.
E  contains ligand-gated channels
Question #6
A  All sensory information that reaches the brain can be experienced as a conscious sensation.
B  Some sensory receptors are modifications of the peripheral endings of efferent neurons.
C  The term “sensory unit” refers to a group of receptors that receive a particular stimulus and the afferent neuron associated with those receptors.
D  Sensory information that leads to conscious awareness of the stimulus is called transduction.
E  The term “adequate stimulus” means that a stimulus is strong enough to be detected.
Question #7
A  thermoreceptor
B  mechanoreceptor
C  chemoreceptor
D  photoreceptor
Question #9
A  Primary Auditory cortex
B  Somatosensory cortex
C  Occipital lobe association area
D  Primary Visual cortex
E  Parietal lobe association area
Question #10
A  is a relay station for sensory input on its way to the cerebral cortex.
B  secretes hormones
C  inhibits muscle tone throughout the body.
D  plays a role in emotional and behavioral patterns.
E  controls thirst, urine output, and food intake.
F  functions as the body’s thermostat
Question #14
A  They are all found in the parietal lobe of the cerebral cortex.
B  They are found deep in the cerebrum, surrounding the thalamus.
C  They integrate multiple types of sensory information and are responsible for complex processing of sensory information.
D  Their main input is sensory information arriving along neurons that project directly from the thalamus.
E  They are the cortical locations where primary sensory information first arrives from specific ascending pathways.
Question #15
A  acetylcholine
B  norepinephrine
C  histamine
D  serotonin
Question #16
A  serotonin
B  histamine
C  acetylcholine
D  dopamine
Question #17
A  histamine
B  acetylcholine
C  serotonin
D  norepinephrine
Question #18
A  acetylcholine
B  norepinephrine
C  histamine
D  dopamine
Question #19
A  acetylcholine
B  dopamine
C  norepinephrine
D  serotonin
Question #20
A  are part of the peripheral nervous system.
B  carry impulses from the CNS to the periphery.
C  carry impulses from the periphery to the CNS.
D  transmit signals derived from afferent receptors up the spinal cord to the brain.
E  relay messages from the brain down to the spinal cord to efferent neurons.
Question #21
A  They make synapses on effector organs in the PNS.
B  They receive synaptic input from other neurons in the CNS.
C  They can transmit information between afferent neurons and efferent neurons.
D  They sum excitatory and inhibitory synaptic inputs.
E  They deliver synaptic input on other neurons.
Question #22
A  They propagate without decrement.
B  They can be graded and vary with stimulus strength.
C  They always trigger action potentials.
D  They generally occur at the axon hillock of afferent neurons.
E  They are action potentials.
Question #23
A  It maintains a concentration gradient for K + such that diffusion forces favor movement of K + into the cell.
B  It pumps 3 Na + ions into the cell for every 2 K + ions it pumps out.
C  It generates a small electrical potential such that the inside of a neuron is made negative with respect to the outside.
D  It maintains an electrical gradient at the equilibrium potential of K +.
E  It transports equal numbers of sodium and potassium ions with each pump cycle.
Question #24
A  when stimulated send impulses both to the limbic system and to the cortex for perception of smell.
B  are specialized endings of afferent neurons called chemoreceptors
C  bind chemicals called odorants
D  are replaced by cells known as basal cells.
Question #25
A  The plasma membrane is completely impermeable to sodium ions.
B  The concentration of sodium ion is greater inside the cell than outside.
C  The plasma membrane is completely impermeable to potassium ions.
D  The plasma membrane is most permeable to sodium ions.
E  The permeability of the plasma membrane to potassium ions is much greater than its permeability to sodium ions.
Question #26
A  trigger an action potential.
B  be conducted to the axon hillock.
C  trigger an excitatory postsynaptic potential.
D  depolarize a dendrite.
E  cause a change in membrane potential.
Question #27
A  Information from sensory receptorsreaches the cerebral cortex and the person becomes aware of it
B  Conversion of the energy of a stimulus into a pattern of electrical activity
C  A decrease in receptor sensitivity despite continuation of a stimulus
D  A depolarization of receptive membrane that increase in magnitude as the stimulus intensity increases
E  Persistence of the sensation of a limb even after it has been severed from the body
Question #28
A  increased neurotransmitter release from the synaptic terminal of the photoreceptor.
B  bleaching of opsin.
C  decreased depolarization of the photoreceptor’s plasma membrane
D  closure of Na+ channels and decreased Na+ flow into the photoreceptor
E  excitation of bipolar cells
Question #29
A  Refraction
B  Deflection
C  Reflection
D  Retraction
Question #30
A  It requires ions to be distributed unevenly across the plasma membrane of a cell.
B  It is not altered by changing concentration gradients of permeating ions.
C  It is oriented so that the cell’s interior is negative with respect to the extracellular fluid.
D  in neurons, it is created mainly by potassium ion leakage
E  It has the same value in all cells.
F  Only nerve and muscle cells have a potential difference across the membrane at rest.
Question #32
A  movement of the tectorial membrane relative to the vestibular
B  movement of the basilar membrane relative to the tectorial.
C  displacement of the round window, which dissipates pressure in the cochlea.
D  the hairs of the receptor cells of the Organ of Corti to be bent
E  increased fluid pressure against the cochlear duct by the fluid of the scala vestibuli
Question #33
A  Pituitary gland
B  Pineal gland
C  Mitochondria
D  Hypothalamus
Question #34
A  The exocytosis of neurotransmitter
B  All of these will not occur
C  The depolarization phase of the action potential
D  The graded potential
E  The repolarization phase of the action potential
Question #35
A  All of the answer choices are correct.
B  Friction while chewing activates thermoreceptors.
C  Chemoreceptors can activate heat sensing parts of the brain.
D  A chemical within the jalepeño acts as a stimulus for thermoreceptors.
E  The breakdown of chemicals within the pepper causes exothermic reactions in the mouth.
Question #37
A  K+ leak channels.
B  Na+/K+ pumps.
C  Na+ voltage-gated channels.
D  Na+ leak channels
Question #38
A  temporal lobes of the cerebral cortex
B  limbic system
C  occipital lobes of the cerebral cortex
D  somatosensory cortex
E  frontal lobes of the cerebral cortex
Question #40
A  the receptors in both skin areas utilize the same afferent neuron.
B  both afferent neurons converge on the same interneuron.
C  both pens are activating the same receptor.
D  both sensations are grouped together in the somatosensory cortex.
Question #42
A  The patient would perceive a general sensation over one side of the body.
B  The patient would perceive nothing.
C  The patient would perceive a specific, localized sensation in one body area.
D  The patient would perceive a general sensation all over the body.
Question #43
A  Loss of pain in the left foot
B  Loss of both pressure sense and pain in the right foot
C  Loss of pain in the right foot
Question #44
A  more positive than the equilibrium potential for sodium.
B  more positive than the equilibrium potential for potassium.
C  equal to the equilibrium potential for potassium.
D  slightly more negative than the equilibrium potential of potassium ion.
E  equal to the equilibrium potential for sodium.
Question #46
A  photoreceptor
B  thermoreceptor
C  chemoreceptor
D  nociceptor
Question #47
A  mechanoreceptor
B  thermoreceptor
C  chemoreceptor
D  nociceptor
Question #48
A  nociceptor
B  chemoreceptor
C  photoreceptor
D  thermoreceptor
Question #49
A  chemoreceptor
B  thermoreceptor
C  photoreceptor
D  mechanoreceptor
Question #50
A  nociceptor
B  chemoreceptor
C  thermoreceptor
D  photoreceptor
Question #51
A  thermoreceptor
B  chemoreceptor
C  nociceptor
D  photoreceptor
Question #52
A  The terminal ganglia contain muscarinic receptors.
B  Terminal ganglia are the final common pathway for the autonomic nervous system.
C  Long parasympathetic preganglionic fibers end at the terminal ganglia, which lie in or near the effector organ.
D  the otic ganglia are found near the parotid gland
E  Terminal ganglia give rise to sympathetic neurons
F  Terminal ganglia lie in a chain located along either side of the spinal cord.
Question #53
A    
B  voluntary initiation of movement.
C  final sensory perception
D  personality traits.
E  language ability
F  control of breathing, circulation, and digestion.
Question #54
A  bind with norepinephrine released from sympathetic postganglionic fibers.
B  bind acetylcholine released from both sympathetic and parasympathetic postganglionic fibers.
C  bind acetylcholine released from parasympathetic preganglionic fibers.
D  bind acetylcholine released from both sympathetic and parasympathetic preganglionic fibers.
E  are found primarily in the heart.
Question #55
A  mammilary body
B  putamen
C  globus pallidus
D  cingulate gyrus
E  caudate nucleus
F  substantia nigra
Question #56
A  the dorsal root conducts motor information
B  afferent, sensory neurons are unipolar neurons with cell bodies located in the dorsal root ganglion
C  spinal nerves are for the conduction of motor information only
D  the ventral root contains axons of afferent, sensory neurons
Question #57
A  olfactory bulb
B  mammillary body.
C  hippocampus.
D  primary visual cortex
E  amygdala.
F  cingulate gyrus.
Question #58
A  stabilizes the membrane to remain at its resting potential.
B  occurs when voltage-gated Cl- channels open in a postsynaptic cell membrane.
C  is a direct result of the opening of ligand-gated channels permeable to both Na + and K + ions in the pre-synaptic cell
D  is a direct result of the opening of voltage-gated channels permeable to Na + ions in the post-synaptic cell
E  opens voltage-gated Ca 2+ channels in the presynaptic membrane.
Question #59
A  There are four different opsins in the retina.
B  There are normally four different photopigments in the retina.
C  There are two basic types of photoreceptors in the retina, rods, and cones.
D  Photoreceptors are neurons.
E  There are four different chromophore moleculesin the retina.
Question #61
A  The photoreceptor cells are stimulated and fireaction potentials.
B  There is an increase in neurotransmitter release from photoreceptor cells.
C  The chromophore retinal undergoes a change of shape.
D  The photoreceptor cell membranebecomes depolarized.
E  The concentration of cyclic GMP inside cells increases.
Question #62
A  spinocerebellar tract
B  medial leminscus tract
C  anterior spinothalmic tract
D  lateral corticospinal tract
E  the posterior column
Question #63
A  is comprised of lower motor neurons controlled by local circuit neurons and upper motor neurons arising from the cerebellum
B  is comprised of lower motor neurons controlled by local circuit neurons
C  occurs in unmyelinated nerve fibers.
D  always results in muscle contraction
E  is comprised of lower motor neurons controlled by upper motor neurons arising from the motor cortex
Question #64
A  gamma motor neurons
B  delta motor neurons
C  lower motor neurons
D  upper motor neurons
E  nictonic motor neurons
Question #68
A  Both near and distance vision are fine, but changing back and forth between them becomes difficult
B  No light will enter the eye and blindness will result
C  Both near and distance vision are compromised
D  Distance vision (e.g., reading a street sign)
E  Near vision (e.g., reading a book)