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NURS 611 EXAM 2 EXAM PREP UPDATED STUDY
GUIDE SOLVED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

◉ Parasympathetic System.
Answer: Conserving energy, digesting, metabolism, and rest


◉ 2.Increases blood sugar levels, increases body temperature, and
increases blood pressure.
Answer: The sympathetic nervous system primarily serves to
protect an individual by doing which of the following? (select all that
apply)


◉ C.Sympathetic Nervous System.
Answer: Increasing body temperature


◉ E.Sympathetic Nervous System.
Answer: Increasing blood pressure, increases blood sugar levels,
increases body temperature.


◉ Sympathetic Nervous System.
Answer: Increases blood sugar levels, increases body temperature,
and increases blood pressure

,◉.
Answer: In general, sympathetic stimulation promotes responses
that are concerned with the protection of the individual, which
include increasing glucose, body temp, and BP.


◉ 3. Mobilizing energy stores, glucose to muscles, decreased release
of insulin, redirects blood supply from the gut to the muscles, heart,
and lungs.
Answer: Review: the sympathetic system is all about what?


◉ Sympathetic System.
Answer: It's all about mobilizing energy stores, for instance glucose
to muscles, decreased release of insulin, redirects blood supply from
the gut to the muscles, heart, and lungs.


◉ 4.Level of consciousness.
Answer: Which characteristic is the most critical index of nervous
system dysfunction?


◉ Most Critical Index of Nervous system dysfunction.
Answer: LOC is the most critical clinical index of nervous system
function or dysfunction. An alteration in consciousness indicates
either improvement or deterioration of a person's condition.

,◉ 5.Prefrontal Lobe.
Answer: Thought and goal-oriented behaviors are functions of
which area of the brain?


◉ Prefrontal lobe.
Answer: area is responsible for goal-oriented behavior such as the
ability to concentrate, short-term or recall memory, and the
elaboration of thought and inhibition on the limbic (emotional)
areas of the CNS.


◉ 6. Broca area in the frontal lobe.
Answer: Where is the region responsible for the motor aspects?


◉ Broca are in the frontal lobe.
Answer: Broca speech area is the only region responsible for the
motor aspects of speech.


◉ 7.Basal ganglia.
Answer: Parkinson and Huntington diseases are associated with
defects in which area of the brain?


◉ 8. Hypothalamus.

, Answer: Maintenance of a constant internal environment and the
implementation of behavioral patterns are main functions of which
area of the brain?


◉ 1)maintenance of a constant internal environment, and 2)
implementation of behavioral patterns.
Answer: Hypothalamic function falls into 2 major areas:


◉ 9.Limbic System and prefrontal cortex.
Answer: What parts of the brain mediate the expression of affect,
both emotional and behavioral states?


◉ Mediate expression of affect, both emotional and behavioral
states.
Answer: Limbic system and prefrontal cortex


◉ 10. Medulla Oblongata.
Answer: Reflex activities concerned with heart rate, blood pressure,
respirations, sneezing, swallowing, and coughing are controlled by
which area of the brain?


◉ Medulla Oblongata.
Answer: makes up the myelencephalon and is the lowest portion of
the brainstem.

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