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Leif Nunneley - 2
Weeks 6-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An inflammation of the lower respiratory tract that involves the airways of the lungs is called ___________. | Acute bronchitis |
| The soft wall of the trachea that allows the esophagus to expand anteriorly is the _______________. | Trachealis muscle |
| Gustatory cells are located in all of the following areas except: A. the posterior wall of the pharynx. B. the fungiform papillae of the anterior tongue. C. the apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue. D. the inner surface of the cheek | C. the apical surface of vallate papillae on the tongue. |
| Some parasympathetic postganglionic neurons have their cell bodies in nuclei in the brainstem. True or False | False - on the Parasympathetic PREganglionic neurons have cells bodies in nuclei in the brainstem |
| Small branches from the cervical plexus join which two cranial nerves? A. Vagus and hypoglossal B. Vagus and accessory C. Hypoglossal and accessory D. Glossopharyngeal and hypoglossal | C. Hypoglossal and accessory |
| The brain has _____ major divisions. | Six - medulla oblongata, pons, midbrain, cerebellum, diencephalon, and cerebrum. |
| In the human nervous system: A. most of the cells are neurons. B. most of the cells are glia cells. C. there are almost equal numbers of glia cells and neurons. D. the ratio of cells is unknown because of the complexity of the nervous system. | C. there are almost equal numbers of glia cells and neurons. |
| Which of the following compounds cannot cross the blood-brain barrier? A. Water B. Carbon dioxide C. Glucose D. Dopamine | D. Dopamine |
| The roof of the nose is separated from the cranial cavity by a portion of the ethmoid bone called the A. cribriform plate. B. cleft palate. C. palatine bone. D. ala. | A. cribriform plate |
| The air-containing spaces that open, or drain, into the nasal cavity are called A. nasal mucosa. B. turbinates. C. conchae. D. paranasal sinuses. | D. paranasal sinuses |