1What type of muscle makes up the walls of hollow organs such as the stomach and uterus?
smooth muscle
2The sternocleidomastoid flex the neck, and the splenius capitus muscle extend it. What is the relationship between these muscles when bowing your head?
The sternocleidomastoid is the prime mover, and the splenuis capitus is the antagonist
3After someone faints, smelling salts of ammonia may be placed under the person's nose. The person breathes the ammonia vapors, which deliever a sharp jolt to the nasal membranes, and the person wakes up. This illustrates:
the function of sensory input to the reticular activating system
4Where are bipolar neurons found?
in sensory nerves
5From superficial to deep, the meninges occur:
dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
6which types of neurons conduct impulses from the peripheral somatic sensory receptors to the brain stem or spinal cord
First order neurons
7Of the various types of skeletal muscle fibers, the type with the most mitochondria is
slow twitch oxidative fibers (not fast twitch glycolytic fibers)
8Commonly reffered to as the _____, this muscle group on the anterior thigh extends the knee
Quadriceps
9White matter represents
Myelanted axons traveling together in the CNS
10The eye serces as receptors for UV rays that affect our sleep cycle by sending impulses to inhibit the release of meletonin from the
epithalimus (pinneal gland)
11What is the order of a somatic reflex?
Somatic receptor - afferent nerve fiber - interneuron - efferent nerve fiber - skeletal muscle
12aging results in incrased amounts of connective tissue in skeletal muscles and a decrease in number of muscle fibers. This condition is called ____.
Sacropenia
13Most synapses transmit communication signals using
chemical signaling molecules-neurotransmitters
14The cerebellum
maintains normal muscle tone, posture and balance, and is the center of auditory and visual reflexes
15A dermatome is
the region of skin innervated by a single spinal nerve
16As the ___ nerve approaches the knee, it fivides into two brances, the fibular nerve and the tibial nerve
sciatic
17As skeletal muscles enlarge in a weight lifter, all of the following occur except
muscle cells divide mitotically
18The biceps brachii has this fascicle arrangement, which maximizes the range of motion possible
bipennate
19regeneration of peropheral axons requires
formation of a tube bu schwann cells to guide growth
20Cerebrial spinal fluid is produced by ___ and it ___
choroid plexus in the ventricles; carries oxygen and glucose to neurons and glia
21your patient is experiencing pain radiating from the left shoulder down the arm. He is most likely having refered pain from this:
a heart attack
22The hamstrings are made up of:
biceps femoris, semimebranosus and semitendinosis
23Most tumors in the brain originate from
glial cells
24I can remember my 8th grade boyfriends name and the anme of English Leather cologne, becuase of the connections between the olfactory bulb and the:
limbic system
25The defecation and urination reflexes are integrated in the
The cerebral cortex
26What area is located in the precentral gyrus of the cerebral cortex?
primary motor cortex
27What region of the brain is associated with initiating voluntary movement?
basal nuclei (ganglia)
28In a subdural hematoma resulting from a blow to the head, blood accumulated between the
Dura mater and arachnoid mater
29The rotator cuff is made up of the supraspinatus, infraspinatusm subscapularus and ___.
Teres minor
30The deltoud is a prime mover of the arm that acts in
extension
31The corpus callosum is usualt smaller in males, allowing them to be better multitaskers (T or F)
false
32the attachment of muscle tendon to stationary bone is called the insertion, adn attachment of other muscle tendon to moveable bone is called the origin.
false (insertion always moves towards the origin)
33The pirigormis muscle is a deep butt muscle that can cause irritation to the larger sciatic nerve
true
34Interneurons take in sensory information, direct it to specific CNS locations, and initiate the appropriate response
True
35The brainstem includes the medulla oblongata, pons, and midbrains
true
36The serratus anterior is used in punching
true
37descending nerves are motor nerves are efferent, ascending nerves are sensory nerves are afferent
true
38The levetor ani forms part of the pelvic diaphram and is a composite of three muscles: the iliococcygeus, the pubococcygues and the puborectalis
true
39The zygomaticus major raises the corner of the mouth and allowes smiling
true
40when flexing the anterior muscles of th eforeaerm, the signal comes down the cord. out spinal nerves C1-T1, into the cervical plexus and into the ulnar nerve
false (plexus and then spinal nerves)
41Epimysium
a later of connective tissue surrounding an entire muscle
42Myofibril
another name for a single muscle fiber or muscle cell
43Sarcomere
the contractile unit of the myofibril
44Titin
an elastic protein that helps with the spring elasticity of muscle
45Motor Unit
a motor nueron and all its associated muscle fibers that move in the same direction
46Prime mover of arm extension, adducts and medially rotates
Latissiumus Dorsi
47Flexes, adducts, and medially rotates arm at the shoulder
Pectoralis Major
48Flexes the forearm at eblow
brachialis
49flexes wrost and abducts the hand
Flexor carpi radialis
50Extends forarm at the elbow
triceps brachii
51nuring baby is using this muscle (succing)
buccinator
52Adducts the thigh
adductor magnus
53scapular retraction
rhomboid major/minor
54Moves eyeball superiorly and laterally
inferior oblique
55Match the follwing muscles with their functions
elevates mandible (biting)
56rotates, raisies and retracts the scapula
trapezius
59extend bertebral column
erector spinae
60rotates foraerm laterally
supinator
61flexes vertebral coumn
rectus abdominus
62elevates scapula (shrugs shoulders)
levetor scapula
63Paralysis would make an individuak unable to flex the thigh
iliopsoas
64bundle of intermediate filaments
neurofibril
65transmit nerve impuleses away from the cell body
axon
66axons of the PNS are surroinded by schwann cells and covered by this
endoneurium
67Formed by oligodendrocytes in the CNS
myelin
68Responds to kiss
Meissner's corpuscles
69receptors that respond to pain
nocireceptor
70Fast adapting receptors to strong pressure, joint movement pressure, joint movement
pacinian corpusle
71carries CSE from the third ventricle to the 4th ventricle
cerebral aqueduct
72consists of two cerebral hemispheres
cerebrum
73location of the consious mind
diencephelon
74Sorts incoming sensory informmation
cerebral cortex
75Surrounds the 3rd ventricle and contains the hypothalamus
thalamus
76Vital centers for breathing and heartbeat
medulla
77verbal, logical, analyitical, rational side of brain
left hemisphere
79important for left-handed control
right hemisphere