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| The inferior end of the spinal cord is referred to as the... |
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The spinal ganglion is located on the ventral root of the spinal nerve |
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Spinal ganglion is located on the dorsal root of the spinal nerve |
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A segment of the spinal cord contains 4 spinal nerve roots |
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T or F?
Each sensory receptor responds most readily to one particular form of energy called the adequate stimulus |
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| Neuroscientists use which term to signify that a neuron is in the process of sending nerve impulse? |
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Please indicate which receptors are slow or fast
- Pain receptors
- Olfactory receptors
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-Pain receptors are slow adapting
-Olfactory receptors are fast adapting |
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| Which of the following are found in the superficial layer of non-glabrous skin |
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| Ruffini corpuscles are found in hairy (non-glabrous) skin |
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T or F?
Both baroreceptors and proprioceptors are mechanoreceptors |
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| What is the correct term for "collections of cell bodies located outside the CNS"? |
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ganglion/ganglia
PNS = ganglion/ganglia
CNS = nucleus/nuclei |
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GTOs are more sensitive to passive stretch than muscle spindles |
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| Name an example of a free (naked) nerve ending |
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| The sharp, stinging by the pain felt by someone is firing from which nociceptor? |
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| What is stimulated by chemicals in the interstitial fluid? |
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Which is true?
C-nociceptors are associated with the withdrawal response.
A delta nociceptors have larger receptive fields than C-PMNs.
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| Both statements are false |
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| Multiple sclerosis destroys which cells? |
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| What functions as a phagocyte? |
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| Are glial cells stable, labile, or permanent cells? |
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T or F?
The choroid plexus is a rich vascular network in the ventricles |
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T or F?
Venous sinuses are found between the two layers of the arachnoid membrane and empty their contents into veins in the neck. |
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False
It is the cranial sinuses |
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