What do neurons do - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

This is a bundle of axons found in the peripheral nervous system. - Answer nerve This part of the autonomic system accelerates the heart beat and increases breathing rate. - Answer sympathetic nervous system The ventral root of a nerve contains what type of neurons? - Answer motor (efferent) This part of a neuron conducts nerve impulses towards the cell body. - Answer denderites A neuron going to the bicep of the forearm is part of the: - Answer A. Central nervous syst...

Biology 1001 Exam 2 (LSU-Hrincevich) Questions and Answers 100% Pass CHAPTER 5: What role do transport and channel proteins play within the fluid mosaic of a plasma membrane? They facilitate the movement of salts and sugars across the plasma membrane. CHAPTER 5: When red blood cells are placed in a hypertonic solution, what happens to the cells? The cells shrink because water exits them. CHAPTER 5: How would you best describe plasma membranes? Plasma membranes consist of a bilay...

BIOL 235 Midterm Exam 2 With Complete Solution(100% Verified) 185 Questions with 100% Correct Answers. 1. between the origin and insertion which is usually located proximally in limbs ? - Origin 2. What happens during REVERSE MUSCLE ACTION? - specific movements of the body the actions are reversed THEREFOR the positions of the origin and insertion of a muscle are switched 3. What is a mechanical advantage using the example of a lever? - if the load is closer to the fulcrum and the effort...

What is histology? The study of tissues What is a tissue? A group of cells that act together to perform a specific function. What are the fundamental tissues? Epithelial Connective Muscle Nerve (Elephants Can Make News) What is the function of epithelial cells? Cover, line, and protect the body and the internal organs. What is the function of connective tissue? Framework of the body. Provides support and structure to organs. What is neuroglia? The neurons and c...

Anatomy and Physiology HESI A2 Admission Assessment 4th edition 154 Questions with Verified Answers Medial -CORRECT ANSWER toward the midline Lateral -CORRECT ANSWER away from the midline Proximal -CORRECT ANSWER closer to point of attachment Distal -CORRECT ANSWER farther away from point of attachment What plane divides the body into superior and inferior portions? -CORRECT ANSWER transverse plane What plane divides the body into left and right halves? -CORRECT ANSWER Sagitt...

NURS 6501 (Module 4) Week 6 Midterm Exam NURS 6501: Advanced Pathophysiology Week 6 Midterm Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest 2024/2025 (Already Graded A+) NURS 6501 Week 6 Midterm Exam 2024 (100% Correct Answers) A healthcare professional is educating a patient on asthma. The professional tells the patient that the most successful treatment for chronic asthma begins with which action? Avoidance of the causative agent Question 16 Selected Answer: A student asks the healthcare professi...

CHAPTER 3 NEUROSCIENCE CHAPTER LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Understand the key methods that scientists use to learn about brain anatomy and functioning. • Neuroscientists examine autopsy tissue and patients with localized brain damage to learn about brain anatomy and brain function. • EEGs and neuroimaging, such as PET scans and fMRI, allow scientists to study brain function in the living brain. 2. Describe the two major types of cells in the nervous system and describe the prima...

BIOL 235 MIDTERM 2 PRACTICE TEST EXAM A+ GRADED between the origin and insertion which is usually located proximally in limbs ? - CORRECT ANSWEROrigin What happens during REVERSE MUSCLE ACTION? - CORRECT ANSWER-specific movements of the body the actions are reversed THEREFOR the positions of the origin and insertion of a muscle are switched What is a mechanical advantage using the example of a lever? - CORRECT ANSWER-if the load is closer to the fulcrum and the effort is farther from ...

NSG 527 Theory Final Exam Questions and Answers (UPDATED) 2023/2024 Assured A+. 1. What is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the CNS a. Glutamine b. Acetylcholine c. GABA d. Serotonin - ANSWER-c. GABA 2. What is the major mechanism of neurotransmitter action in the nervous system? a. The release of neurochemicals into the synapse b. Electrical impulses to move the message down the axon c. Receptors to receive the message d. Termination of neurotransmitter action in the sympathet...

what is the nervous system? - ANSWER-it is a system containing a network of neurons and it controls body functions what is the CNS? - ANSWER-central nervous system - made up of brain and spinal cord, what is the PNS? - ANSWER-peripheral nervous system - sagittal plane - ANSWER-divides brain into right and left coronal plane (frontal) - ANSWER-divides brain into anterior and posterior axial (transverse) - ANSWER-divides brain into upper and lower what are the 2 basic cell types ...