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APHY 101 LATEST FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 ACTUAL FALL-
SPRING IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE VERSION 2
CORRECTLY ANSWERED
A motor unit is
a motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates
If a person contracted meningitis (an inflammation of the meninges due to infection), which specific
nervous structures would be inflamed and swollen?
The pia mater, arachnoid mater, and dura mater
The central nervous system (CNS) consists of
brain and spinal cord
Treatment for a cataract is usually removal of the
lens
The genetic code is
the correspondence between a sequence of three DNA nucleotides and a specific amino acid.
Myofibrils are composed primarily of
actin and myosin
Transverse tubules
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transmit muscle impulses into the cell interior.
A ball-and-socket joint is also called an ellipsoidal joint.
false
The soft part of the nose and the supporting rings of the respiratory passages are composed of
fibrocartilage.
false
Every neuron has
cell body
Transmitting an impulse from one neuron to another involves a(n)
impulse stimulating a presynaptic axon to release a neurotransmitter into a synaptic cleft.
Which of the following lists the parts of a reflex arc in the correct sequence?
Receptor, sensory neuron, interneuron, motor neuron, effector
Epidermis is __________, whereas dermis is __________.
composed of stratified squamous epithelial tissue; composed of connective tissue, smooth muscle, and
nerve cell processes
Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because
chondrocytes do not have direct blood supplies.
APHY 101 LATEST FINAL EXAM 2025/2026 ACTUAL FALL-
SPRING IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE VERSION 2
CORRECTLY ANSWERED
A motor unit is
a motor neuron and all the muscle fibers it innervates
If a person contracted meningitis (an inflammation of the meninges due to infection), which specific
nervous structures would be inflamed and swollen?
The pia mater, arachnoid mater, and dura mater
The central nervous system (CNS) consists of
brain and spinal cord
Treatment for a cataract is usually removal of the
lens
The genetic code is
the correspondence between a sequence of three DNA nucleotides and a specific amino acid.
Myofibrils are composed primarily of
actin and myosin
Transverse tubules
, Ivy Tech Community College original copy
transmit muscle impulses into the cell interior.
A ball-and-socket joint is also called an ellipsoidal joint.
false
The soft part of the nose and the supporting rings of the respiratory passages are composed of
fibrocartilage.
false
Every neuron has
cell body
Transmitting an impulse from one neuron to another involves a(n)
impulse stimulating a presynaptic axon to release a neurotransmitter into a synaptic cleft.
Which of the following lists the parts of a reflex arc in the correct sequence?
Receptor, sensory neuron, interneuron, motor neuron, effector
Epidermis is __________, whereas dermis is __________.
composed of stratified squamous epithelial tissue; composed of connective tissue, smooth muscle, and
nerve cell processes
Cartilage tissues are likely to be slow in healing following an injury because
chondrocytes do not have direct blood supplies.
