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Exam 3 Advanced HealthAssessment Questions
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Graded A+
Denning [Date] [Course title]
,The Central Nervous System is composed of the # and is the # - Answer: - brain & spinal cord
- body's processing center
5 Functions of the CNS - Answer: 1. Maintain hemostasis
2. Interpret sensory info
3. Create motor responses
4. Learning/speaking
5. Thriving
Seven Parts of the CNS - Answer: 1. Spinal cord
2. Medulla
3. Pons
4. Cerebellum
5. Midbrain
6. Diencephalon
7. Cerebral hemispheres
The Peripheral Nervous System is a composition of nerves that connects the # & # to the rest of the
body - Answer: brain & spinal cord
The Peripheral Nervous System is separated into (2) systems - Answer: 1. Autonomic
2. Somatic
PNS: Autonomic - Answer: - controls involuntary functions & regulates glands
PNS: Somatic - Answer: - Cranial nerves
- except CN II (optic nerve) which is a tract of the diencephalon
(5) Functions of the Autonomic Nervous System - Answer: - acts unconsciously
, 1. HR
2. BP
3. Respiration
4. Digestion
5. Sexual Arousal
(2) Autonomic Nervous System divisions - Answer: 1. Sympathetic
- fight or flight
- prepares body for strenuous activity
2. Parasympathetic
- relaxes body after periods of stress and danger
(4) Types of Nerves - Answer: 1. Axons
2. Dendrites
3. Endoneurium
4. Perineurium
Axon - Answer: cord like groups of fibers in the centers of nerves
Dendrites - Answer: branches carrying electrical impulses
Endoneurium - Answer: connective tissue surrounding axons
Perineurium - Answer: connective tissue surrounding groups of axons called fascicles
What is the largest nerve in the human body - Answer: sciatic nerve
The Motor Pathway is also called the (2) - Answer: 1. Pyramidal tract
2. Corticospinal tract
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