Exam 3 study guide-2

Cranial nerves are part of the central nervous system. Select one: True False The corpus callosum connects the cerebrum to the cerebellum. Select one: True False The effect of the somatic nervous system is always excitatory. Select one: True False The cerebral aqueduct forms cerebrospinal fluid. Select one: True O False

1. What is the function of the cerebrospinal fluid?  2. What is a ganglion?

How is primary hypocortisolism (Addison disease) differentiated from secondary hypocortisolism (pituitary origin)?     Question 11 options:   A)  ACTH is decreased is primary, elevated in secondary   B)  ACTH is elevated in primary, decreased in secondary   C)  low aldosterone and hypoglycemia are present in secondary   D)  normal cortisol levels and blood pressure are present in primary

Should vitamin and mineral supplements have to meet the same standard as medications?Why or why not?

One of the ways to diagnose biliary obstructive disease is that the patient will have clay-colored stool. This is caused by conjugated bilirubin flowing into the bile canaliculi for excretion.     Question 35 options:   True   False

A controlled enlargement of a body organ or part due to an increase in the number of its component cells describes    A. hyperplasia   B. calcification    C. atrophy    D. resolution

Please answer the following question:

) Which of the following statements about an anemic condition is true? A) The number of erythrocytes is abnormally low B) The number of leukocytes is abnormally low C) The number of erythrocytes is abnormally high D) The number of leukocytes is abnormally high

In a negative feedback system like thyroid hormones, when the target hormones (T3, T4) are stimulated to be made and released, they send a signal to the pituitary to keep making more of the initial stimulating hormone (TSH).     Question 7 options:   True   False

A 20 years old athlete asked to give opinion on whether predominantly eating food rich with saturated fatty acids would have any harm on him knowing that he has no health problems of any kind? Give explanation for your answer.

A college student who has been feeling fatigue decides to take an energy-boosting supplement advertised on a television infomercial and endorsed by a professional athlete. She reports feeling more energetic after taking the supplement but later discovers the supplement is only made of salt. What did the student experience?     A. The effectiveness of the energy supplement working in her body   B. The placebo effect; the student believing the supplement was working to increase energy   C. An increase in nerve conduction caused by the salt tablet   D. An increase in blood pressure

Given the following triglyceride molecule below: A) what is the function of this triglyceride in the body? B) Is it simple or mixed? C) Would it be considered a fat or an oil? D) Is it a solid or a liquid at room temperature?

The hypothalamus produces hormones which are considered:   Question 5 options:   diurinal only   a storage region for vasopressin   pulsatile only   direct effectors on tissue and the pituitary gland

What types of food ultimately provide energy for the cells? (Select all that apply.)   fatscarbohydrateswatersaltsproteins

What is the definition of Neuron

Anaerobic respiration occurs in the _____________ of oxygen and produces _____________ energy (ATP) for the cell than aerobic respiration. A. absence, more B. absence, less C. presence, more D. presence, less

The adrenal medulla secretes which of the following in the greatest quantity?     Question 16 options:   A)  metanephrine   B)  norepinephrine   C)  epinephrine   D)  dopamine

X The body only breaks down protein when energy sources are low. True false

A tumor is one cause of post-hepatic jaundice.   Question 2 options:   True   False