BSC 2087 - Human Anatomy and Physiology » Spring 2022 » Test Yourself 9

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Question #1
Norepinephrine is a neurotransmitter for which system?
A.   Parasympathetic
B.   Afferent
C.   Sympathetic
D.   Somatic
Question #2
What is a mixed nerve?
A.   A nerve that originates in the brain and brain stem.
B.   A nerve that originates from the spinal cord.
C.   A nerve containing both sensory and motor fibers.
D.   A network of spinal nerves and veins.
Question #3
Which cranial nerve assists with tasting food?
A.   Vestibulocochlear
B.   Trochlear
C.   Glossopharyngeal
D.   Abducens
Question #4
Which cranial nerve controls the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles?
A.   IX
B.   X
C.   VI
D.   XI
Question #5
What nerve stimulates the diaphragm?
A.   Vagus
B.   Accessory
C.   Phrenic
D.   Sciatic
Question #6
What must occur before any reflex act happens?
A.   Response
B.   Awareness
C.   Biofeedback
D.   Stimulus
Question #7
Sciatica is a form of what condition?
A.   Neuritis
B.   Paresthesia
C.   Carpal tunnel syndrome
D.   Peripheral neuropathy
Question #8
What condition mimics a stroke with one-sided facial paralysis and numbness?
A.   Shingles
B.   Neuritis
C.   Tic douloureux
D.   Bell's palsy
Question #9
What test is useful for diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome?
A.   Electromyography
B.   Immobilization
C.   Blood chemistry panel
D.   X-ray
Question #10
A patient is given an analgesic medication. What is the expected response?
A.   Decreased anxiety
B.   Decreased seizure activity
C.   Decreased tremors
D.   Decreased pain

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