MA 105 Practice Mid-Term
___ which is secreted by the adrenal glands, dilates bronchial tubes - correct
answer-Epinephrine
_____ or "lazy eye." is a disorder often seen in children that is caused by the eye muscles
being weaker in one eye. - correct answer-Amblyopia
Which of is a type of headache that is associated with a TBI? - correct answer-Migraine
The nervous system works closely with the endocrine system in the maintenance of
homeostasis - correct answer-True
_____ is frequently caused by hearing loss, loud noises, medicines, and other health
problems, such as allergies, tumors, and problems arising from the cardiovascular system. -
correct answer-Tinnitus
The axon is the nerve projection that_____ impulses - correct answer-transmits
The synapse of a nerve axon where the impulse is transmitted is _____ shaped - correct
answer-knob
Paraplegia refers to paralysis that begins at the _____ - correct answer-waist
The____ are number of fluctuations per second of energy in the form of sound waves. -
correct answer-frequencies
Unlike migraines, which primarily affect men, cluster headaches mainly affect women. -
correct answer-False
When blood supply to the brain is impaired, ______ decreases and brain cells can die. -
correct answer-oxygen
_____ can be caused by viral or bacterial infections, some are related to sore throats or
colds - correct answer-Otitis media
The thymus functions as an endocrine gland but is also part of the _____ system - correct
answer-lymphatic
The cerebral cortex contains _____ percent of all neurons in the nervous system. - correct
answer-75
What is the name of the structure that connects the two hemispheres of the brain? - correct
answer-Corpus callosum
___ which is secreted by the adrenal glands, dilates bronchial tubes - correct
answer-Epinephrine
_____ or "lazy eye." is a disorder often seen in children that is caused by the eye muscles
being weaker in one eye. - correct answer-Amblyopia
Which of is a type of headache that is associated with a TBI? - correct answer-Migraine
The nervous system works closely with the endocrine system in the maintenance of
homeostasis - correct answer-True
_____ is frequently caused by hearing loss, loud noises, medicines, and other health
problems, such as allergies, tumors, and problems arising from the cardiovascular system. -
correct answer-Tinnitus
The axon is the nerve projection that_____ impulses - correct answer-transmits
The synapse of a nerve axon where the impulse is transmitted is _____ shaped - correct
answer-knob
Paraplegia refers to paralysis that begins at the _____ - correct answer-waist
The____ are number of fluctuations per second of energy in the form of sound waves. -
correct answer-frequencies
Unlike migraines, which primarily affect men, cluster headaches mainly affect women. -
correct answer-False
When blood supply to the brain is impaired, ______ decreases and brain cells can die. -
correct answer-oxygen
_____ can be caused by viral or bacterial infections, some are related to sore throats or
colds - correct answer-Otitis media
The thymus functions as an endocrine gland but is also part of the _____ system - correct
answer-lymphatic
The cerebral cortex contains _____ percent of all neurons in the nervous system. - correct
answer-75
What is the name of the structure that connects the two hemispheres of the brain? - correct
answer-Corpus callosum
