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A & P 1- Dr. Smith- ASUB
JEOPARDY QUESTIONS
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
06/29/2011

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Is the voluntary control of skeletal muscles part of the somatic nervous system or autonomic nervous system? 
Definition
Somatic
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Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the basal ganglia? 
Definition
telencephalon
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What type of glial cell appears in the peripheral nervous system? 
Definition
Schwann cell
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Which plexus contains the sciatic nerve? 
Definition
lumbosacral plexus
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Which plexus contains the phrenic nerve? 
Definition
cervical plexus
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What enzyme is responsible for synthesizing acetylcholine? 
Definition
choline acetyltransferase (CAT)
Term
What is the equilibrium potential for potassium? 
Definition
-90 milivolts 
Term
Somatic or Autonomic nervous system? Neurons may secrete nor-epinephrin. 
Definition
Autonomic 
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Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the pons? 
Definition
metencephalon
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Which plexus contains the median nerve? 
Definition
Brachial plexus
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What are cell bodies that are present in the peripheral nervous system called? 
Definition
ganglia
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What is the main excitatory neurotransmitter in the CNS? 
Definition
glutamate
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Is the function of the olfactory nerve sensory, motor, or both? 
Definition
sensory
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Is the glossopharyngeal nerve's function sensory, motor, or both? 
Definition
Both
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What is the outer connective tissue covering on a nerve called? 
Definition
epineurium
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Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the corporaquadragemina? 
Definition
mesencephalon
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Type C nerve fibers, post ganglionic neuron... is this autonomic nervous system or somatic nervous system? 
Definition
Autonomic 
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Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the thalamus? 
Definition
Diencephalon
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Is the spinal accessory nerve sensory, motor, or both in function? 
Definition
Motor
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What is the inhibitory neurotransmitter found in the spinal cord? 
Definition
glycine
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Is the trigeminal nerve sensory, motor, or both in function? 
Definition
Both
Term
Autonomic or Somatic nervous system?... type A nerve fibers, lower motor neuron
Definition
Somatic 
Term
What secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the substantia nigra? 
Definition
mesencephalon 
Term
What plexus is the musculocutaneous nerve found in? 
Definition
Brachial plexus
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What is a cluster of neuronal processes or axons found in the CNS called? 
Definition
Tract
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What type of germ layer gives rise to the CNS? 
Definition
ectoderm
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What is the inhibitory neurotransmitter found in the brain called? 
Definition
GABA (Gama amino butyric acid)
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Is the vagus nerve sensory, motor, or both in function? 
Definition
Both
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Which plexus is contains the pudendal nerve? 
Definition
sacral plexus
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Autonomic or Somatic Nervous system?...involuntary, controls smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands.
Definition
Autonomic 
Term
Action potential or graded potential? ... mediated by voltage gated ion channels
Definition
Action potential 
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Action potential or graded potential?... All or nothing response 
Definition
Action potential 
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Are cranial nerves 3, 7, 9, & 10 part of the parasympathetic or sympathetic nervous system? 
Definition
Parasympathetic 
Term
What cranial nerve exits the skull by the superior orbital fissure? (3 of them) 
Definition

1. Occulomotor

2. Trochlear 

3. Cranial nerve 6 (abducens nerve)

Term
Is the thoracolumbar division part of the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system? 
Definition
sympathetic 
Term
Which nerve(s) exits the skull via the jugular foramen? 
Definition

1. Cranial nerve 9 (Glossopharyngeal)

2. Vagus nerve

3. Spinal accessory

Term
Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the corpus callosum? 
Definition
telencephalon 
Term
Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the pyramids? 
Definition
myencephalon
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Name the somatosensory receptor that is found in the dermal papillae. 
Definition
Meissner's corpuscles
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Name the somatosensory receptor that is found deep in the dermis and is stimulated by deep pressure and is encapsulated. 
Definition
pacinian corpuscles
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Which cranial nerve exits the skull via the optic canal? 
Definition
Optic nerve (Cranial nerve 2)
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Which somatosensory receptor is located almost everywhere (especially epithelial and connective tissues); responds primarily to pain and temperature and is unencapsulated. 
Definition
Naked nerve endings/ free nerve endings
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Action potential or graded potential?... Can be depolarizing or hyperpolarizing. 
Definition
graded potential 
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Action potential or Graded potential?... Has a threshold 
Definition
Action potential 
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Action potential or graded potential?...conducted decrementally
Definition
Graded potential
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Is the paravertebral ganglia part of the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system
Definition
sympathetic
Term
Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the cerebellum? 
Definition
metencephalon 
Term
Is the adrenal medulla part of the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system? 
Definition
sympathetic
Term
Is the craniosacral division part of the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system? 
Definition
parasympathetic 
Term
Which cranial nerve exits the skull via the cribaform foramina or olfactory foramina? 
Definition
Olfactory nerve
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Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the pineal gland? 
Definition
diencephalon
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Which secondary brain vesicle gives rise to the cerebral cortex? 
Definition
telencephalon
Term
Is fight or flight part of the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system? 
Definition
sympathetic 
Term
Is the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system responsible for digestion, defecation, and dieresis? 
Definition
parasympathetic 
Term
Is the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system responsible for the superior mesenteric ganglia? 
Definition
sympathetic 
Term
Is the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system responsible for short preganglionic neuron and long postganglionic neuron? 
Definition
Parasympathetic 
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What type of somatosensory receptor is found in skeletal muscles and responds to muscle stretch. They are proprioceptors and encapsulated. 
Definition
Muscle spindles
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What type of somatosensory receptor is located in the epidermis and responds to light touch. Unencapsulated
Definition
Merkel Cells/ Discs
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Is the intramural ganglia part of the sympathetic or parasympathetic nervous system? 
Definition
parasympathetic 
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Which cranial nerve exits the skull via the hypoglossal canal? 
Definition
Hypoglossal nerve
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