UTA A&P1 EXAM 4 REVIEW 2026
ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS.
1. Match the organs / tissue with their sympathetic effects .
kidneys - correct answer-Increases hormone release,
controls urine formation
2. Match the organs / tissue with their sympathetic effects .
blood vessels - correct answer-Controls
vasoconstriction/vasodilation
3. In the ANS , neurotransmitters are released from BLANK
onto target cells - correct answer-varicosities
4. are locations where ANS neurons meet to exchange
messages - correct answer-Ganglia
5. Somatic efferent nerves transmit impulses from BLANK to
BLANK - correct answer-brain to skeletal muscle
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6. How often do basal cells generate new gustatory receptor
cells ? - correct answer-about every 10 days
7. BLANK detect stimuli in the internal environment , while
BLANK detect stimuli in the external environment . - correct
answer-Interoreceptors ; exteroreceptors
8. Which type of receptor responds to a stimulus once , then
ignores it until a new stimulus is received ? - correct answer-
phasic
9. The BLANK of a stimulus is determined based on parts of
the receptor field that are activated - correct answer-location
10. Correctly order the process of hearing : I. pressure waves
created by the stapes pushing on the oval window move
through fluid in the scala vestibuli II . sound waves vibrate
the tympanic membrane III . sounds in the hearing range go
through the cochlear duct , vibrating the basilar membrane
and move hair cells IV . auditory ossicles vibrate and
pressure is amplified - correct answer-II , IV , I , III
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11. The BLANK field of a sensory receptor is the area that ,
when stimulated , will affect the activity of the neuron . -
correct answer-receptive
12. Which of the following is not true regarding olfactory
processing ? - correct answer-olfaction is a slowly - adapting
sense
13. Pain is a sensation designed to protect the body from -
correct answer-tissue damage
14. from The outermost layer of the eyeball is the BLANK
tunic - correct answer-fibrous
15. Rapid - adapting receptors are known as BLANK
receptors , while slow - adapting receptors are known as
BLANK receptors . - correct answer-phasic ; tonic