Question 1

Damage to a ________ would result in lack of sympathetic control of the heart.

Accepted Answer

A)  sympathetic nerve 
B)  spinal nerve 
C)  cranial nerve 
D)  splanchnic nerve 
A)  sympathetic nerve 
B)  spinal nerve 
C)  cranial nerve 
D)  splanchnic nerve A

Question 2

Match the characteristic with the correct division of the nervous system.
-Neuron cell bodies are in the cerebral cortex

Accepted Answer

A)  Somatic motor nervous system 
B)  Autonomic nervous system 
C)  Both somatic and autonomic nervous systems 
D)  Neither somatic nor autonomic nervous system 
A)  Somatic motor nervous system 
B)  Autonomic nervous system 
C)  Both somatic and autonomic nervous systems 
D)  Neither somatic nor autonomic nervous system A

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a sympathetic effect on the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased coagulation 
B)  Relaxation of ciliary muscle for far vision 
C)  Constriction of the pupil 
D)  Decreased insulin secretion 
A)  Increased coagulation 
B)  Relaxation of ciliary muscle for far vision 
C)  Constriction of the pupil 
D)  Decreased insulin secretion C

Question 4

Match the phrase to either the sympathetic or parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system.
-Craniosacral division

Accepted Answer

A)  Sympathetic 
B)  Parasympathetic 
A)  Sympathetic 
B)  Parasympathetic

Question 5

Damage to the sympathetic fibers of the cardiac plexus would result in a heart rate that is faster than normal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Consider the two statements and use the following key to choose your answer.
-(1) The number of sympathetic neurons that innervate sweat glands
(2) The number of parasympathetic neurons that innervate sweat glands

Accepted Answer

A) First item is greater than the second item. 
B) First item is less than the second item. 
C) Both items are equal or nearly equal. 
A) First item is greater than the second item. 
B) First item is less than the second item. 
C) Both items are equal or nearly equal.

Question 7

Which of the organs listed below is not directly innervated by the autonomic nervous system?

Accepted Answer

A)  Heart 
B)  Sweat gland 
C)  Arrector pili of hair follicle 
D)  Pectoralis major 
E)  Salivary gland 
A)  Heart 
B)  Sweat gland 
C)  Arrector pili of hair follicle 
D)  Pectoralis major 
E)  Salivary gland

Question 8

-The figure illustrates the autonomic reflexes and the heart. What does "E" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sympathetic nerve 
B)  Increase in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
C)  Glossopharyngeal nerve 
D)  Decrease in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
E)  Vagus nerve 
A)  Sympathetic nerve 
B)  Increase in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
C)  Glossopharyngeal nerve 
D)  Decrease in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
E)  Vagus nerve

Question 9

Axons from preganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division synapse with ________ ganglia.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Axons from preganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic...

Question 10

-The figure illustrates the autonomic reflexes and the heart. What does "B" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sympathetic nerve 
B)  Increase in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
C)  Glossopharyngeal nerve 
D)  Decrease in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
E)  Vagus nerve 
A)  Sympathetic nerve 
B)  Increase in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
C)  Glossopharyngeal nerve 
D)  Decrease in blood pressure detected by carotid baroreceptors 
E)  Vagus nerve

Question 11

The celiac ganglion is one of the three main ________ ganglia.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The celiac ganglion is one of the...

Question 12

The membranes of all postganglionic neurons in autonomic ganglia have ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  somatotrophic receptors 
B)  muscarinic receptors 
C)  adrenergic receptors 
D)  nicotinic receptors 
E)  macrotinic receptors 
A)  somatotrophic receptors 
B)  muscarinic receptors 
C)  adrenergic receptors 
D)  nicotinic receptors 
E)  macrotinic receptors

Question 13

-The figure illustrates the parasympathetic division. What does "D" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preganglionic neurons 
B)  Pelvic splanchnic nerves 
C)  Cranial nerves 
D)  Postganglionic neurons 
E)  Terminal ganglia 
A)  Preganglionic neurons 
B)  Pelvic splanchnic nerves 
C)  Cranial nerves 
D)  Postganglionic neurons 
E)  Terminal ganglia

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT a type of enteric neuron?

Accepted Answer

A)  Enteric interneuron 
B)  Enteric sensory neuron 
C)  Enteric bipolar neuron 
D)  Enteric motor neuron 
A)  Enteric interneuron 
B)  Enteric sensory neuron 
C)  Enteric bipolar neuron 
D)  Enteric motor neuron

Question 15

Arrange the following in correct sequence:
(1) Autonomic ganglia and ganglionic synapse
(2) Synapse with target tissues
(3) Preganglionic neuron
(4) Postganglionic neuron

Accepted Answer

A)  2, 3, 4, 1 
B)  1, 3, 2, 4 
C)  3, 1, 4, 2 
D)  4, 1, 3, 2 
E)  4, 3, 1, 2 
A)  2, 3, 4, 1 
B)  1, 3, 2, 4 
C)  3, 1, 4, 2 
D)  4, 1, 3, 2 
E)  4, 3, 1, 2

Question 16

Match the phrase to either the sympathetic or parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system.
-Thoracolumbar division

Accepted Answer

A)  Sympathetic 
B)  Parasympathetic 
A)  Sympathetic 
B)  Parasympathetic

Question 17

The two classes of adrenergic receptors are

Accepted Answer

A)  alpha and beta. 
B)  splanchnic and terminal. 
C)  muscarinic and nicotinic. 
D)  nicotinic and cholinergic. 
E)  muscarinic and terminal. 
A)  alpha and beta. 
B)  splanchnic and terminal. 
C)  muscarinic and nicotinic. 
D)  nicotinic and cholinergic. 
E)  muscarinic and terminal.

Question 18

-The figure illustrates the parasympathetic division. What does "C" represent?

Accepted Answer

A)  Preganglionic neurons 
B)  Pelvic splanchnic nerves 
C)  Cranial nerves 
D)  Postganglionic neurons 
E)  Terminal ganglia 
A)  Preganglionic neurons 
B)  Pelvic splanchnic nerves 
C)  Cranial nerves 
D)  Postganglionic neurons 
E)  Terminal ganglia

Question 19

The ________ division of the ANS functions mainly under ordinary, restful conditions.

Accepted Answer

A)  parasympathetic 
B)  somatic 
C)  sympathetic 
D)  thoracolumbar 
E)  sensory 
A)  parasympathetic 
B)  somatic 
C)  sympathetic 
D)  thoracolumbar 
E)  sensory

Question 20

Chain ganglia are part of the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  central nervous system 
B)  sympathetic branch of the ANS 
C)  somatic motor branch of the ANS 
D)  parasympathetic branch of the ANS 
E)  spinal cord 
A)  central nervous system 
B)  sympathetic branch of the ANS 
C)  somatic motor branch of the ANS 
D)  parasympathetic branch of the ANS 
E)  spinal cord

Exam 16: Autonomic Nervous System

Damage to a ________ would result in lack of sympathetic control of the heart.

Match the characteristic with the correct division of the nervous system. -Neuron cell bodies are in the cerebral cortex

Which of the following is NOT a sympathetic effect on the body?

Match the phrase to either the sympathetic or parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. -Craniosacral division

Damage to the sympathetic fibers of the cardiac plexus would result in a heart rate that is faster than normal.

Consider the two statements and use the following key to choose your answer. -(1) The number of sympathetic neurons that innervate sweat glands (2) The number of parasympathetic neurons that innervate sweat glands

Which of the organs listed below is not directly innervated by the autonomic nervous system?

-The figure illustrates the autonomic reflexes and the heart. What does "E" represent?

Axons from preganglionic neurons of the parasympathetic division synapse with ________ ganglia.

-The figure illustrates the autonomic reflexes and the heart. What does "B" represent?

The celiac ganglion is one of the three main ________ ganglia.

The membranes of all postganglionic neurons in autonomic ganglia have ________.

-The figure illustrates the parasympathetic division. What does "D" represent?

Which of the following is NOT a type of enteric neuron?

Arrange the following in correct sequence: (1) Autonomic ganglia and ganglionic synapse (2) Synapse with target tissues (3) Preganglionic neuron (4) Postganglionic neuron

Match the phrase to either the sympathetic or parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system. -Thoracolumbar division

The two classes of adrenergic receptors are

-The figure illustrates the parasympathetic division. What does "C" represent?

The ________ division of the ANS functions mainly under ordinary, restful conditions.

Chain ganglia are part of the ________.

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