Which of the following cranial nerves when stimulated does NOT have autonomic (parasympathetic) function? A) III B) IV C) VII D) IX E) X
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When the pupils are dilated, two groups of smooth muscles ar…
When the pupils are dilated, two groups of smooth muscles are affected. Which of the following combinations occur? A) Sphincter papillae (circular) muscles contract; dilator papillae (radial) muscles relax B) Sphincter papillae (circular) muscles contract; dilator papillae (radial) muscles contract C) Sphincter papillae (circular) muscles relax; dilator papillae (radial) muscles contract D) Sphincter papillae (circular) muscles relax; dilator papillae (radial) muscles relax
Hypoglycemia can be a stimulus for the release of which horm…
Hypoglycemia can be a stimulus for the release of which hormone(s)? [Remember back to the Excel hormone study spreadsheet.] A) Growth hormone (GH) B) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) C) Glucagon D) All of the above can be released when a patient is in a state of hypoglycemia.
The absence of light prompts specific release of a hormone f…
The absence of light prompts specific release of a hormone from this gland. A) adrenal medulla B) pancreas C) thyroid gland D) thymus gland E) pineal gland
A photon of light would pass through the following structure…
A photon of light would pass through the following structures in which order? A) vitreous humor, lens, aqueous humor, cornea B) cornea, aqueous humor, lens, vitreous humor C) cornea, vitreous humor, lens, aqueous humor D) aqueous humor, cornea, lens, vitreous humor
Match the following involuntary functions with the proper di…
Match the following involuntary functions with the proper division of the autonomic nervous system. Pick from one of two choices: Parasympathetic Nervous System Sympathetic Nervous System
Match the following
Match the following
35) The neonatal period refers to ________. A) the first tri…
35) The neonatal period refers to ________. A) the first trimester of pregnancy B) the last trimester of pregnancy C) the first month after birth D) the first year after birth
The cranial nerve that causes an eye muscle to depress and t…
The cranial nerve that causes an eye muscle to depress and turn the eyeball laterally is the ________. A) occulomotor nerve B) trochlear nerve. C) abducens nerve D) vagus nerve
Parafollicular or “C” cells in the thyroid gland release whi…
Parafollicular or “C” cells in the thyroid gland release which major hormone(s)? A) T3 B) T4 C) Thyrocalcitonin D) All of the above with exception of answer “C”