PORTAGE LEARNING A AND P 2 FINAL
EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE GRADED
A+
⩥ Anatomy.
Answer: The study of body structure
⩥ Physiology.
Answer: The study of body function
⩥ Does Physiology depend on anatomy?.
Answer: Yes, Physiology depends on the anatomy of the body - depends
on the structure of the bones which are hard surfaces that protect organs
from damage
⩥ nervous system.
Answer: the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network,
consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous
systems
,⩥ nervous tissue.
Answer: made up of neurons; many neurons throughout the brain, spinal
cord, and the nerves; communication between the cells of the body by
forming a system of electrical impulses that communicate rapidly
⩥ What are nerves?.
Answer: the "wiring" of the body
⩥ Two Main Divisions of the nervous system.
Answer: central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
⩥ Central Nervous System (CNS).
Answer: consists of the brain and spinal cord; it is located at the center,
or internal core, of the body
⩥ skull.
Answer: protects the brain
⩥ Vertebrae.
Answer: aka vertebral column; protects the spinal cord
⩥ How does the CNS and PNS work together?.
, Answer: CNS depends on the PNS to provide it with info from organs
about external/internal environment.
PNS depends on CNS to process the info and initiate a response that the
PNS carries to the part of the body.
⩥ Nuceli (CNS).
Answer: clusters of cell bodies in the CNS
⩥ Tracts (CNS).
Answer: bundles of axons in the CNS
⩥ peripheral nervous system.
Answer: the sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest
of the body
⩥ What are the brainstem regions?.
Answer: midbrain, pons, medulla
⩥ Cranial Nerves (PNS).
Answer: project directly from the brain; innervates the face, neck, head
⩥ Spinal Nerves (PNS).
EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE GRADED
A+
⩥ Anatomy.
Answer: The study of body structure
⩥ Physiology.
Answer: The study of body function
⩥ Does Physiology depend on anatomy?.
Answer: Yes, Physiology depends on the anatomy of the body - depends
on the structure of the bones which are hard surfaces that protect organs
from damage
⩥ nervous system.
Answer: the body's speedy, electrochemical communication network,
consisting of all the nerve cells of the peripheral and central nervous
systems
,⩥ nervous tissue.
Answer: made up of neurons; many neurons throughout the brain, spinal
cord, and the nerves; communication between the cells of the body by
forming a system of electrical impulses that communicate rapidly
⩥ What are nerves?.
Answer: the "wiring" of the body
⩥ Two Main Divisions of the nervous system.
Answer: central nervous system and peripheral nervous system
⩥ Central Nervous System (CNS).
Answer: consists of the brain and spinal cord; it is located at the center,
or internal core, of the body
⩥ skull.
Answer: protects the brain
⩥ Vertebrae.
Answer: aka vertebral column; protects the spinal cord
⩥ How does the CNS and PNS work together?.
, Answer: CNS depends on the PNS to provide it with info from organs
about external/internal environment.
PNS depends on CNS to process the info and initiate a response that the
PNS carries to the part of the body.
⩥ Nuceli (CNS).
Answer: clusters of cell bodies in the CNS
⩥ Tracts (CNS).
Answer: bundles of axons in the CNS
⩥ peripheral nervous system.
Answer: the sensory and motor neurons that connect the CNS to the rest
of the body
⩥ What are the brainstem regions?.
Answer: midbrain, pons, medulla
⩥ Cranial Nerves (PNS).
Answer: project directly from the brain; innervates the face, neck, head
⩥ Spinal Nerves (PNS).
