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39. Control of the diameter (broncho-dilation or broncho-constriction) of the respiratory passages & diameter of the pupils, depends upon? a.   sympathetic stimulation onlyb.   parasympathetic stimulation onlyc.    somatic motor stimulation of skeletal musclesd.    both parasympathetic and sympathetic autonomic stimulatione.    voluntary and involuntary stimulation of the airways and pupils  

11.  Four of the five items listed below are complex receptors of the special senses located in        specific special sense organs? What item listed below is NOT special sense receptor?        a.   vision receptors      b.   olfaction receptors      c.   pyramidal cell receptors      d.   auditory receptors      e.   gestation receptors   

31. Specialized neuro-endocrine cells of the sympathetic nervous system that release the       hormone adrenaline into the bloodstream during “fight or flight”, are located in the? a.   pineal glandb.    pituitary glandc.    hypothalamusd.    medulla oblongatae.    adrenal medulla (adrenal gland)

23.  Name the grey matter nuclei deep in the cerebrum that fine tunes & augments motor        commands originating from the motor cortex, & compensates for cortex damage? a.   arbor vitaeb.    corpra quadrigeminac.    basal nucleusd.    reticular formatione.    limbic system

27. Dual innervation refers to an organ receiving innervation from?  a.   both sensory and motor neuronsb.    both autonomic and somatic nevous systemc.    both sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous systemd.    both spinal and cranial nervese.    both peripheral and central nervous systems  

35. What effect listed below is associated with the activation of parasympathetic neurons in         “rest & relaxation cranio-sacral” stimulation? a.    increased sweating when nervousb.    reduced circulation to the skin due to vasoconstriction causing cold handsc.    decreased heart rate & increased salivation & increased digestion during restd.    increased blood flow to skeletal muscles & brain during excitemente.    dilation of pupils when entering a dark room  

26.  Which statement below, regarding motor control development, is FALSE? a.   cerebral cortex is the primary voluntary motor control mechanism at birthb.    the brain continues to grow for many years as neurons developc.    millions of neurons establish trillions of synapses over timed.    peripheral nerve myelination occurs through pubertye.    the diencephalon & brain stem direct motor activity in infants  

7.  Hot and cold sensation that lasts a short time is an example of? a.   referred or abnormal sensation phantom adaptation b.    tonic receptor stimulationc.    fluctuating primary motor cortex sensationd.    rapid adaptation & tonic receptione.    fast adaptation & phasic reception  

4.  Four of the five receptors listed below are tactile receptors (touch, pressure, temperature).      What receptor listed below is NOT a tactile receptor? a.   nerve endings (dendrites) in the superficial skin that detect fine touch  b.   nocieptors that detect pain c.   merkel disc’s on the surface of the skin that detect hot or cold d.   ruffini corpuscles deep in the skin that detect crude touch e.   root hairs which can detect a bug walking in your hair    

34. Which organs listed below are innervated by lumbar “pelvic nerves” of the sympathetic NS? a.    stomach, liver, spleen, pancreas & gall bladderb.    salivary glands & pupils of the eyec.    kidneys,  bladder & reproductive organsd.    heart & lungse.   skeletal muscle of the lumbo-sacral plexus