ANATOMY BSC2346 final exam (ASSURED A)
• Question 1
Which of the following is NOT necessary for muscle contraction to occur?
Selected Answer: C.
Sodium ions to bind to the thin filament
Answers: A.
Nerve impulse (a
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ANATOMY BSC2346 final exam (ASSURED A)
• Question 1
Which of the following is NOT necessary for muscle contraction to occur?
Selected Answer: C.
Sodium ions to bind to the thin filament
Answers: A.
Nerve impulse (action potential)
B.
Production and presence of adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
C.
Sodium ions to bind to the thin filament
D.
Acetylcholine to bind to the sarcolemma receptors
• Question 2
This sensory region of the cerebrum is involved with the ability to understand written
and spoken language?
Selected Answer: A.
Wernicke’s area
Answers: A.
Wernicke’s area
B.
Broca’s area
C.
Primary somatosensory cortex
D.
Olfaction area
• Question 3
Which statement is NOT true regarding the meninges and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
Selected
Answer:
D.
An epidural procedure will extract CSF from the meninges
Answers: A.
CSF is reabsorbed back into the venous blood return within the venous
sinuses
B.
CSF is found within the subarachnoid space of the meninges
C.
The dura mater is the thickest and most superficial layer of the
meningesD.
An epidural procedure will extract CSF from the meninges
• Question 4
Which statement is correct regarding the dorsal horn of the spinal cord?
Selected
Answer:
C.
It receives afferent information from the peripheral nervous system
Answers: A.
It provides a pathway for information from the brain to the efferent
peripheral nervous system
B.
It contains tracts that send impulses to the brain
C.
It receives afferent information from the peripheral nervous system
D.
It is composed of white matter
• Question 5
Which statement is NOT true regarding myelin sheaths?
Selected
Answer:
[None Given]
Answers: A.
Myelin sheaths are found on neurons in the central and peripheral
nervous systems
B.
Myelin sheaths allow for action potentials to be transmitted faster within
the dendrites of neurons
C.
Collections of myelin sheaths within the nervous system give nerve tissue
a white appearance, which is referred as white matter
D.
The spaces between each myelin sheath is referred to as the “Node of
Ranvier”
• Question 6
Which endocrine hormone, in higher quantities, can suppress the function of the
immune system and decrease inflammation of the body?
Selected Answer: B.
Cortisol
Answers: A.
Thyroid hormone
B.Cortisol
C.
Aldosterone
D.
Epinephrine
• Question 7
Addison’s disease is due to increased amounts of cortisol being secreted?
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
• Question 8
Grey matter of nerve tissue is a region or collection of nerve cell bodies whose main
function is to transmit nerve impulses from one region of the nervous system to
another?
Selected Answer: False
Answers: True
False
• Question 9
Which statement is NOT true of dendrites?
Selected Answer: B.
They are the main input regions of the neurons
Answers: A.
Some neurons have hundreds to thousands of dendrite branches
B.
They are the main input regions of the neurons
C.
They transmit information to other neurons and/or cells
D.
The are found on all neurons
• Question 10
What is NOT true of aerobic and anaerobic cellular respiration?
Selected
Answer:
D.
Cells can only perform aerobic respiration to make adenosine
triphosphate (ATP)
Answers: A.
Aerobic respiration utilizes oxygen and glucose to make adenosine
triphosphate (ATP)
B.Aerobic respiration produces more adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
molecules compared to anaerobic respiration
C.
Anaerobic respiration produces the waste product lactic acid
D.
Cells can only perform aerobic respiration to make adenosine
triphosphate (ATP)
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