Intercostal nerves - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A nurse is assessing a client's cranial nerves. Which of the following client actions is an indication that cranial nerve 1 is intact? A. The client can stick their tongue out B. The client can smile symmetrically C. The client can hear whispered words D. The client can identify a minty scent correct answers D. The client can identify a minty scent Rationale- Cranial nerve 1, the olfactory nerve, controls the sense of smell. To test this nerve's function, the nurse should ask the client ...

WGU D313 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ACTUAL EXAM GUIDE |BRAND NEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS ALL GRADED A+|GUARANTEED SUCCESS Myocardium - ANSWER-muscular, middle layer of the heart. Contains cardiac muscle fibers Where is the base of the heart located? - ANSWER-At the third costal cartilage Where is the apex of the heart located? - ANSWER-5th intercostal space, midclavicular line Layers of the heart from outer to inner (Heart only) - ANSWER-Epicardium My...

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Egan's Chapter 9 - The Respiratory System Questions With 100% Correct Answers. a. Continuous absorption of oxygen (O2) and excretion of carbon dioxide What is the primary purpose of the respiratory system? a. Continuous absorption of oxygen (O2) and excretion of carbon dioxide b. Filtering to prevent allergens and microbes from reaching the lungs c. Transport oxygenated blood to the tissues d. Warm and humidify inspired gas d. Exchange of gases between the blood and the tissue What is...

Describe the control of the dorsal respiratory group neurons on respiration - ANS: -Modifies the rate and depth of breathing -controls the basic rhythm of breathing by triggering inspiratory impulses -neurons send impulses to the motor nerves of diaphragm and external intercostal muscles Describe the processes of exhalation and inhalation during eupnea (and identify the muscles involved). - ANS: -inspiratory neurons fire for about 2 sec, expiratory neurons fire for about 3 sec -Normal quie...

The brain and spinal cord are included in which of the following? Central nervous sytsem The cranial nerves 31 pairs of spinal nerves, and branches make up which of the following? Peripheral nervous system A rotational sensation of spinning is considered to be which of the following? Vertigo A sensation of numbness and or tingling of the extremities is referred to as which of the following? Paresthesia Lightly touching the cornea with a cotton ball would be exam...

BIO 242 A Final Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed What defines the threshold of a neuron? a. The time between neurotransmitter binding and action potential firing. b. The voltage causing sodium ion inflow and reversal of resting potential. c. The total sodium ions entering before inactivation gates close. d. The neurotransmitter amount needed to trigger an action potential. e. The voltage across the resting cell membrane. c. The total number of sodium ions that enters the ce...

DPT 6160 EXAM 2: MUSCLES OF THE THORAX QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED 1. superficial layer: external intercostal muscles 2. middle layer: internal intercostal muscles 3. deep layer: innermost intercostal muscles What are the 3 layers of the intercostal space and what muscles make up each layer? external intercostal muscle Superior: - inferior border of ribs Inferior: - superior border of ribs Innervation: - intercostal nerves What muscle is this? Superior a...