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BIO 210 Lecture Exam 4 Questions and Answers 100% Pass A posterior root contains A) sensory axons only B) motor axons only C) a mix of sensory and motor axons D) autonomic nervous system axons A) sensory axons only The white matter of the spinal cord is surrounded by gray matter. A) True B) False B) False If a patient experiences numbness in the boundaries of a dermatome, it is suggestive of damage to A) the somatosensory cortex B) the thalamus C) one of the spinal ...

The core symptoms of ADHD are linked to what area of the brain? correct answer: prefrontal cortex Selective attention is due to what area of the PFC malfunctioning? correct answer: dorsal ACC (anterior cingulate cortex) sustained attention and problem solving linked to what area of the brain? correct answer: DLPFC hyperactivity is linked to what area of the brain? correct answer: prefrontal motor cortex what test assessing sustained attention? correct answer: N-back test wher...

Recommend a method or test to help assess a patient's cerebellar function. correct answer: Finger-nose-finger testing Choose an accurate statement regarding deep tendon reflexes and their location of assessment. correct answer: Achilles reflex corresponds to L2-S2. Brachioradialis reflex corresponds to C5-C6. Determine a finding that would be abnormal in a motor assessment. correct answer: Presence of tremor Muscle weakness Propose an accurate statement regarding the sensory a...

Location of kidneys correct answers -retroperitoneum, midcentral to trunk of body behind your rib cage -kidneys are not even in their position-- left kidney is a little higher Inferior vena cava carries correct answers deoxygenated blood Aorta carries correct answers oxygenated blood Urine formation consists of: correct answers -Plasma filtration at glomeruli -Reabsorption and selective secretion by renal tubules Urine solutes include: correct answers -Urea, chloride, sodium, and p...

NURS 660 Psychopharmacology Exam 1 Review 2023. Know the positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia, where they originate from, and what medications treat these symptoms. Positive symptoms:  psychosis, hallucinations, delusions  Mesolimbic origin  Medications: D2 antagonists Negative symptoms:  more related to mood disturbance, apathy, anhedonia, neuroleptic dysphoria, cognitive blunting  Mesocortical/prefrontal cortex, nucleus accumbens, reward circuit origins ...

anagen phase Also known as growth phase; phase during which new hair is produced. Beveling Haircutting technique using diagonal lines by cutting hair ends with a slight increase or decrease in length. or A stacking tehnique single-use Disposable items cannot be used more than once Decontamination methods 2 Cleaning and Steriling Humectants Substances that absorb moisture or promote the retention of moisture. hair root The part of the hair located below t...

The thymus gland is in the ___ system correct answers lymphatic Hormones are correct answers biologically active chemicals Which of the following is characteristic of a hormone correct answers Targets specific organs or tissues The following primary anabolic hormone involved in muscle tissue growth and remodeling is correct answers Insulin-like growth factors Which of the following is a physiological function of testosterone? correct answers Develops strength and muscle size The f...

ISSA Corrective Exercise Questions and Answers Graded A How many bones are in the human body? 206 The rib cage is part of which skeleton? Axial Skeleton How many vertebrae within the vertebral column can move independently? 24 Movement between two adjacent vertebrae is made possible by what? Facet Joints Wolffs law describes what? The way bones can grow or shrink New bone material is formed by what? Osteoblasts The strong connective tissue on the bottom of each foot is the: Plantar Aponeur...

ADHD is noted for a trio of symptoms what are they? correct answer: inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity The prominent symptom of ADHD can also be described as what? correct answer: executive dysfunction Executive dysfunction is hypothetically linked to ineffective information processing where? correct answer: dorsolateral prefrontal cortex The symptoms of ADHD may occur because patients do not activate what is in response to cognitive tasks and problem-solving? correct answer...

What is a hormone and how does it act? - ANSWER-Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? - ANSWER-a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? - ANSWER-A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. W...