BSC 2346 HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY MODULE 11 FINAL
EXAM
1. A neurotransmitter bound to a postsynaptic neuron membrane will affect its
permeability of certain ions that will either cause an increase OR decrease ability
to initiate an action potential?
A) True
2. The central nervous system provides neural integration of efferent information
transmitted from the autonomic nervous system?
A) True
3. The sense of taste depends upon the binding of food molecules dissolved in
saliva onto sensory hair cells?
A) True
4. Which statement is NOT true regarding neurons?
B) All neurons have myelin sheaths
5. The melanocytes are the most common cell in the epidermis and produce
melanin?
B) False
6. What statement is true regarding the eye?
C) The fovea centralis region has a high concentration of cone cells
7. The nerve plexuses of the body allow for individual nerves to have axons
from multiple nerve root levels?
, A) True
8. What statement is NOT true regarding the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?
B) The dorsal root of the spinal nerve transmits afferent information to the
spinal cord
C) The somatic division of the PNS refers to the innervation of the internal
organs of the body
9. A tendon is a band of connective tissue that attaches and stabilizes one bone
to another within a joint?
B) False
10. What is not a symptom of diabetes mellitus?
A) Polydipsia
D) Polydrosis
11. Which statement is correct regarding the dorsal horn of the spinal cord?
B) It receives afferent information from the peripheral nervous system
12. What statement is NOT true regarding the special senses?
D) The blind spot of the eye contains a high concentration of rod cones
13. Which eye condition best describes the vision impairment that occurs when
individuals age and the lens becomes less flexibility which causes the refracted
light to fall behind the retina?
C) Presbyopia
14. What is NOT true of aerobic and anaerobic cellular respiration?
EXAM
1. A neurotransmitter bound to a postsynaptic neuron membrane will affect its
permeability of certain ions that will either cause an increase OR decrease ability
to initiate an action potential?
A) True
2. The central nervous system provides neural integration of efferent information
transmitted from the autonomic nervous system?
A) True
3. The sense of taste depends upon the binding of food molecules dissolved in
saliva onto sensory hair cells?
A) True
4. Which statement is NOT true regarding neurons?
B) All neurons have myelin sheaths
5. The melanocytes are the most common cell in the epidermis and produce
melanin?
B) False
6. What statement is true regarding the eye?
C) The fovea centralis region has a high concentration of cone cells
7. The nerve plexuses of the body allow for individual nerves to have axons
from multiple nerve root levels?
, A) True
8. What statement is NOT true regarding the peripheral nervous system (PNS)?
B) The dorsal root of the spinal nerve transmits afferent information to the
spinal cord
C) The somatic division of the PNS refers to the innervation of the internal
organs of the body
9. A tendon is a band of connective tissue that attaches and stabilizes one bone
to another within a joint?
B) False
10. What is not a symptom of diabetes mellitus?
A) Polydipsia
D) Polydrosis
11. Which statement is correct regarding the dorsal horn of the spinal cord?
B) It receives afferent information from the peripheral nervous system
12. What statement is NOT true regarding the special senses?
D) The blind spot of the eye contains a high concentration of rod cones
13. Which eye condition best describes the vision impairment that occurs when
individuals age and the lens becomes less flexibility which causes the refracted
light to fall behind the retina?
C) Presbyopia
14. What is NOT true of aerobic and anaerobic cellular respiration?
