APU SCIN360 QUIZ 7 [ 2014 ]

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Question 1 of 20

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The_____ division of the autonomic nervous system begins in the cranial and sacral regions.

A.A. enteric

B.B. somatic

C.C. parasympathetic

D.D. sympathetic

Question 2 of 20

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What class of autonomic drug can selectively decrease cardiac activity?

A.A. beta-blocker

B.B. beta-agonist

C.C. alpha-blocker

D.D. alpha-agonist

Question 3 of 20

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The level of consciousness is controlled by the _____.

A.A. midbrain

B.B. pons

C.C. basal ganglia

D.D. reticular activating system

Question 4 of 20

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Damage to the optic chiasma would produce what deficit?

A.A. blindness of right eye

B.B. nasal hemianopsia

C.C. left homonymous hemianopsia

D.D. bitemporal hemianopsia

Question 5 of 20

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Which type of deficit is seen in lower motor neuron damage?

A.A. flaccid paralysis

B.B. spastic paralysis

C.C. hyperreflexia

D.D. Babinski sign

Question 6 of 20

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Paralysis of one side of the body is called _____.

A.A. paraplegia

B.B. hemiplegia

C.C. quadriplegia

D.D. diplegia

Question 7 of 20

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In _____, antibodies attack skeletal muscles acetylcholine receptors.

A.A. Duchenne muscular dystrophy

B.B. polymyositis

C.C. myotonia congenita

D.D. myasthenia gravis

Question 8 of 20

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A deep, narrow wound is called a (n) _____.

A.A. abrasion

B.B. laceration

C.C. contusion

D.D. penetrating wound

Question 9 of 20

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Which of the following is typically the most severe hematoma?

A.A. epidural hematoma

B.B. acute subdural hematoma

C.C. subacute subdural hematoma

D.D. chronic subdural hematoma

Question 10 of 20

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Total dislocation of a joint is called _____.

A.A. subluxation

B.B. luxation

C.C. sprain

D.D. strain

Question 11 of 20

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True or False - Lou Gehrig's disease is also called multiple sclerosis.

A. True

B. False

Question 12 of 20

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True or False - Reduced movements and restless tremors are signs of Parkinson disease.

A. True

B. False

Question 13 of 20

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True or False - Burns covering most of the body surface are called third-degree burns.

A. True

B. False

Question 14 of 20

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True or False - Resistance exercise causes compression ruptures of the skeletal muscles.

A. True

B. False

Question 15 of 20

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The CNS impairment that produces dance-like movements is called _____.

Question 16 of 20

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_____ is usually the result of perinatal brain trauma.

Question 17 of 20

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When abdominal organs escape from the abdomen it is called a (n) _____. Question 18 of 20

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Several adjacent broken ribs produce a (n) _____.

Question 19 of 20

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Give a brief 1-2 sentence explanation to the question: Discuss the necessity for having so many different types of adrenergic agonist and antagonist drugs?

Question 20 of 20

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Give a brief 1-2 sentence explanation to the question: Why would a similar blow by a baseball bat and a phonebook to the same area of the body cause different types of trauma?