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NURS 611 Patho Exam 2 Questions and Complete Solutions Graded A+.
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NURS 611 PathoExam 2 Questions
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Denning [Date] [Course title]
,1.Conserving energy, digesting, metabolism, and rest - Answer: Review: the parasympathetic system is
all about what?
Parasympathetic System - Answer: Conserving energy, digesting, metabolism, and rest
2.Increases blood sugar levels, increases body temperature, and increases blood pressure - Answer: The
sympathetic nervous system primarily serves to protect an individual by doing which of the following?
(select all that apply)
C.Sympathetic Nervous System - Answer: Increasing body temperature
E.Sympathetic Nervous System - Answer: Increasing blood pressure, increases blood sugar levels,
increases body temperature.
Sympathetic Nervous System - Answer: Increases blood sugar levels, increases body temperature, and
increases blood pressure
- Answer: In general, sympathetic stimulation promotes responses that are concerned with the
protection of the individual, which include increasing glucose, body temp, and BP.
3. Mobilizing energy stores, glucose to muscles, decreased release of insulin, redirects blood supply from
the gut to the muscles, heart, and lungs - Answer: Review: the sympathetic system is all about what?
Sympathetic System - Answer: It's all about mobilizing energy stores, for instance glucose to muscles,
decreased release of insulin, redirects blood supply from the gut to the muscles, heart, and lungs.
4.Level of consciousness - Answer: Which characteristic is the most critical index of nervous system
dysfunction?
Most Critical Index of Nervous system dysfunction - Answer: LOC is the most critical clinical index of
nervous system function or dysfunction. An alteration in consciousness indicates either improvement or
deterioration of a person's condition.
, 5.Prefrontal Lobe - Answer: Thought and goal-oriented behaviors are functions of which area of the
brain?
Prefrontal lobe - Answer: area is responsible for goal-oriented behavior such as the ability to
concentrate, short-term or recall memory, and the elaboration of thought and inhibition on the limbic
(emotional) areas of the CNS.
6. Broca area in the frontal lobe - Answer: Where is the region responsible for the motor aspects?
Broca are in the frontal lobe - Answer: Broca speech area is the only region responsible for the motor
aspects of speech.
7.Basal ganglia - Answer: Parkinson and Huntington diseases are associated with defects in which area
of the brain?
8. Hypothalamus - Answer: Maintenance of a constant internal environment and the implementation of
behavioral patterns are main functions of which area of the brain?
1)maintenance of a constant internal environment, and 2) implementation of behavioral patterns -
Answer: Hypothalamic function falls into 2 major areas:
9.Limbic System and prefrontal cortex - Answer: What parts of the brain mediate the expression of
affect, both emotional and behavioral states?
Mediate expression of affect, both emotional and behavioral states - Answer: Limbic system and
prefrontal cortex
10. Medulla Oblongata - Answer: Reflex activities concerned with heart rate, blood pressure,
respirations, sneezing, swallowing, and coughing are controlled by which area of the brain?
Medulla Oblongata - Answer: makes up the myelencephalon and is the lowest portion of the brainstem.
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