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Physio Wk 8-13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acetylcholine can stimulate _____ receptors. | nicotinic |
| Danielle has sustained an injury that has reduced her ability to complete simple tasks such as lifting a pencil, manipulating eating utensils, and brushing her hair. The injury has affected the _____ motor pathways _____ the central nervous system (CNS). | voluntary; outside |
| The effect of sympathetic stimulation on the urinary bladder is | relaxation |
| Which of the following is NOT an example of sympathetic stimulation? | decreased secretion of the pancreas |
| A reflex consists of either a muscle contraction or a | glandular secretion |
| If the center of a reflex arc is the brain, the response it mediates is called a | cranial reaction |
| The somatic motor system includes all the _____ motor pathways _____ the CNS. | voluntary; outside |
| Which of the following is true about pain receptors? | Alpha fibers are associated with sharp, localized pain |
| Sensory impulses ending in what part of the CNS trigger imprecise or “crude” sensation awareness? | Thalamus |
| The last step in the nonsteroid hormone mechanism of action is: | protein kinases activate other enzymes |
| Which layer of the larger blood vessels is made up of endothelium? | tunica intima |
| Blood from the brachiocephalic vein drains into the | head, neck, and upper extremity. |
| The chemoreceptors in the carotid bodies are particularly sensitive to: | hypercapnia |
| Fluid that is clear, watery and contains protein molecules, salts, and other substances is called | intercellular fluid |
| External respiration can be defined as: | the exchange of gases between the lung and the blood capillaries in the lung & pulmonary ventilation |
| Peristalsis is regulated in part by the intrinsic stretch reflexes. It is also thought to be stimulated by the hormone | cholecystokinin (CCK) |
| The hormone thought to be a messenger causing release of digestive enzymes from the intestinal mucosa is: | cholecystokinin-pancreozymin |
| The sodium cotransport or coupled transport acts to transport sodium ions and glucose molecules _____ the GI lumen. | passively out of |