Pathophysiology - Week 2 Quiz PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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When a patient asks what the somatic nervous system controls, how should the nurse respond?
It controls:
a. The heart
b. The spinal cord
c. Skeletal muscle
d. Smooth muscle organs
ANSWER: c
A nurse is preparing to teach about nerves. Which information should the nurse include? The
axon leaves the cell body at the:
a. Axon hillock
b. Nissl body
c. Node of Ranvier
d. Myelin sheath
ANSWER: a
When a student asks in which region of the neuron do nerve impulses travel the fastest, how
should the nurse respond? The:
a. Large axon
b. Axon hillock
c. Cell body
, d. Dendrites
ANSWER: a
A neurologist is teaching the staff about motor neurons. Which information should be included?
Motor neurons are structurally classified as _____ neurons.
a. Unipolar
b. Pseudounipolar
c. Bipolar
d. Multipolar
ANSWER: d
An experiment looking at an isolated neuron revealed a sensory nerve with one process
containing a dendritic portion extending away from the CNS and an axon extending toward the
CNS. Which of the following classifications would this neuron fall into?
a. Bipolar
b. Multipolar
c. Pseudounipolar
d. Interpolar
ANSWER: c
A cell was isolated from the CNS. A researcher revealed that its main function was to clear
cellular debris. What type of cell is the researcher studying?
a. Astrocyte
b. Ependymal cell
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When a patient asks what the somatic nervous system controls, how should the nurse respond?
It controls:
a. The heart
b. The spinal cord
c. Skeletal muscle
d. Smooth muscle organs
ANSWER: c
A nurse is preparing to teach about nerves. Which information should the nurse include? The
axon leaves the cell body at the:
a. Axon hillock
b. Nissl body
c. Node of Ranvier
d. Myelin sheath
ANSWER: a
When a student asks in which region of the neuron do nerve impulses travel the fastest, how
should the nurse respond? The:
a. Large axon
b. Axon hillock
c. Cell body
, d. Dendrites
ANSWER: a
A neurologist is teaching the staff about motor neurons. Which information should be included?
Motor neurons are structurally classified as _____ neurons.
a. Unipolar
b. Pseudounipolar
c. Bipolar
d. Multipolar
ANSWER: d
An experiment looking at an isolated neuron revealed a sensory nerve with one process
containing a dendritic portion extending away from the CNS and an axon extending toward the
CNS. Which of the following classifications would this neuron fall into?
a. Bipolar
b. Multipolar
c. Pseudounipolar
d. Interpolar
ANSWER: c
A cell was isolated from the CNS. A researcher revealed that its main function was to clear
cellular debris. What type of cell is the researcher studying?
a. Astrocyte
b. Ependymal cell
