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Physiology set 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acetylcholine can stimulate _____ receptors | nicotinic |
| The spinal tract that is located in the side of the cord, originates in the brain, and terminates in the spinal cord is the _____ tract. | lateral corticospinal |
| Which of the following is not an example of sympathetic stimulation? | Constriction of the bronchioles |
| Impulses from the _____ play a part in arousing or alerting the cerebrum. | thalamus |
| The cerebellum performs all of the following functions except: | controls cardiac function. |
| Cerebrospinal fluid circulates through the ventricles, into the central canal and _____, and is absorbed back into the blood. | subarachnoid space |
| If the ventral nerve root of a spinal nerve were destroyed, a person would lose _____ related to that pathway. | If the ventral nerve root of a spinal nerve were destroyed, a person would lose _____ related to that pathway. |
| If the ventral nerve root of a spinal nerve were destroyed, a person would lose _____ related to that pathway. | temporal |
| The cerebellum acts with the _____ to produce skilled movement. | cerebrum |
| A child was frightened by a large dog. The pupils of the child’s eyes became dilated, and the heart and respiratory rates increased. These symptoms were caused by stimulation of: | the sympathetic nervous system. |