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This document is a comprehensive review guide for Exam 3 of BIOS 252: Anatomy & Physiology II with Lab at Chamberlain University (latest update 2024–2025). It contains review questions with verified answers, focusing on core concepts of the endocrine system, nervous system, and special senses, including hormone pathways, cranial nerves, sensory receptors, and gland functions. The guide emphasizes understanding mechanisms, target tissues, and physiological effects of hormones, as well as sensory pathways and neural control of body functions. It is designed to help students prepare effectively for the exam, reinforcing conceptual knowledge rather than just rote memorization.

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Exam 2: BIOS 252 (Latest Update )
Anatomy & Physiology II with Lab | Review
Questions with Verified Answers | 100% Correct |
Grade A - Chamberlain



1.layers of meninges (superficial to deep): dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater

2.dura mater: presses closely against cranial bones, no epidural space, not directly

attached to bone except around foramen magnum, sella turcica, crista gallis, and

sutures of the skull.

3.arachnoid mater: transparent membrane over brain surface, subarachnoid space

separates it from pia mater below

4.pia mater: very thin membrane

not usually visible

without microscope

follows all contours of

the brain

follows arteries as they penetrate into cerebrum




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5.blood brain barrier: layer around brain prevents things from entering and leaving,

made up of astrocytes.


6. 2 areas of the brain: wernicke: Speech - formulates phrases and transmits speech to

broca (left hemisphere)


Broca: Comprehends speech


7. Regions of the spine: Cervical: nerves located between ribs and skull (upper limbs)


Lumbar: L1 Spinal nerves gives sensation to groin helps...lower back - lower limbs


Thoracic: Nerves in top of chest, arm, hand (controls lungs,

diaphragm, rib cage, breathing) 8. cranial nerves: Sends electrical

signals between your brain, face, neck and torso.


Helps you taste, smell, hear and feel sensations, make facial expressions, blink your eyes

and move your tongue


(12 pairs of nerves)

9. sensory vs motor: sensory (afferent) carry signals from receptors to the spinal cord

and brain



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motor (efferent) carry signals from the central nervous system to effector organs

10. Lobes of the brain & responsibilities: Frontal: reasoning, planning, parts of speech,

movement, emotions, problem-solving


Parietal: movement, orientation, recognition, perception of stimuli

Occipital: visual processing


Temporal: perception and recognition of auditory stimuli, memory, and speech




11. What does the hypothalamus regulate: temperature

12. parasympathetic: rest and digest

13. sympathetic: fight or flight

14. neurotransmitter that's secreted by all parasympathetic preganglionic neurons:

acetylcholine

15. if you saw snake and quickly pulled away, what type of reflex is it?: flex or

withdrawal reflex because you're flexing your arm

16. Where is your visual cortex located: occipital

17. autonomic nervous system controls what: Cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, glands




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