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Portage Learning A&P 1 Module 7 Pro Final Exam With Verified Answers 100% 2024.
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The integumentary system is comprised of what three parts of the body? - Answer Hair, skin, and nails 
 
List the three layers of the skin from superficial to deep. - Answer Epidermis, Dermis, Hypodermis 
 
Describe three functions of the integumentary system. - Answer Production of vitamin D; contain sense organs for protection of skin and underlying tissue; protection from pathogens 
 
True or false: Thermoreceptors detect fine touch. - Answer False 
 
Merkel's cells and Meisn...
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Define Sensation. - Awareness of a stimulus. 
 
Define Perception. - refers to the conscious registration of a sensory stimulus.Interpretation of the meaning of the stimulus 
 
List 4 prerequisites for sensation/perception to occur. - a. Stimulus 
b. Receptor 
c. Conducted 
d. Translate impulse into a sensation 
 
Define Projection. - describes the process by which the brain refers sensations to their point of stimulation. 
 
Define Adaptation. - is a decrease in sensitivity to continued stimuli...
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Abducens (VI) - motor 
origin: pons 
term: lateral rectus 
-rotates eye laterally 
Accommodation - looking at an object up close 
-eyes converge ex) crossing 
-pupils constrict 
-lens changes: more curved (up close) 
Adaption of sensory receptors - most sensory receptors adapt, become less sensitive during 
prolonged time; Nociceptors and most proprioreceptors do not adapt 
Adrenergic neurons - secrete NE 
sympathetic postganglionic fibers 
1. alpha adrenergenic: constrict blood vessels and dila...
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Which nervous system consists of sensory receptors, nerves, ganglia and motor endings? - Answerperipheral nervous system 
Specialized tissue that respond to changes in their environment (stimuli) are called... - Answer-sensory 
receptors 
What is the difference between sensation and perception? - Answer-sensation >>> awareness of a 
stimuli 
perception >>> interpretation of the meaning of a stimuli 
What are the three categories a receptor can be classified? - Answer-- stimulus...
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BIOL 252 Exam 3 Questions And Answers All Correct 
 
 
 
A _________ with a __________Diameter carries electrical impulses the fastest 
Myelinated, Large 
 
 
The finger-like projections extending from the neuron's cell body that are most frequently the site of stimulation and formation of graded potentials are called 
Dendrites 
 
 
Sense 
When a stimulus activates its specific sensory receptor. 
Perceive 
The process of your brain interpreting all the stimuli at a given time​ 
Receptors ca...
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NAS 2 Exam (2023/2024 Update) | 100% 
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QUESTION 
 
 Name five factors that affect body metabolic rate. 
 
 
Answer: 
Increased exercise, increased thyroid hormones, increased sympathetic ANS stimulation, 
increased body temperature (fever), Food consumption. 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
 Thermoregulation is maintained with a negative feedback loop. Where does this loop begin? 
 
 
Answer: 
Thermoreceptors throughout the body. 
 
 
 
QUESTION ...
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Excessive forward lean - ANSWER Which movement compensation might occur during an overhead squat assessment? 
 
Thermoreceptors - ANSWER When the body is trying to regulate its temperature correctly, which sensory receptors does it rely on? 
 
What is the main characteristic of motor (efferent) neurons? - ANSWER They stimulate muscle contraction and create movement 
 
Striated - ANSWER Which of the following is not one of the 3 major muscle types in the Human body? 
 
Within the capillaries - AN...
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Anatomy and Physiology 
structure and function of the body 
 
 
 
a congenital heart defect can cause the heart to pump to pump ineffectively 
this is how anatomy can effect physiology 
 
 
 
epithelial cells adapted for absorption and secretion usually have _________________ at their free surface. 
microvili 
 
 
 
cytology 
study of cell structure 
 
 
 
study of cell physiology 
study for cell processes 
 
 
 
. A cut that passes parallel through the long axis of the body and divides the body...
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BIOD 151 Module 7 - Integumentary System Questions & Answers 2024 A+
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BIOD 151 Module 7 - Integumentary System 
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layers of skin - ANS-1. Epidermis 
2. Dermis 
3. Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer) 
function of skin - ANS-1. absorb UV light for vitamin D production 
2. sensory receptors and glands 
3. protection from temp. changes 
4. protect from miroorganisms 
sensory organs - ANS-1. merkel cells 
2. missener's corpuscles 
3. nociceptors 
4. thermoreceptors 
5. pacinian corpuscles 
merkel cells - ANS-mechanoreceptors 
detect mechanical ...
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What is the purpose of a neurotransmitter used for neuron to muscle communication - Answer- Carry AP signal across synaptic cleft 
 
What is the effect of exercise on PGC1 used during exercise - Answer- - increases branching of the presynaptic terminal motor neuron 
- increases the number of presynaptic vesicles containing acetylcholine 
- increases the number of acetycoline receptors in the cell membrane 
- decreases the size of motor end pla...
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