EXSS 380 Final Exam Official Compilation PDF 2026 | Study Guide

EXSS,./380-,./Final,./Exam,./official,./compilation


The,./_____,./area,./of,./the,./cerebral,./cortex,./is,./responsible,./for,./integration,./&,./
interpretation,./of,./information,./from,./the,./peripheral,./receptors.,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ somatosensory,./association


The,./precentral,./gyrus,./is,./composed,./of,./the,./_____,,./while,./the,./postcentral,./
gyrus,./is,./composed,./of,./the,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
primary,./motor,./area;,./somatosensory,./area


The,./area,./of,./the,./somatosensory,./cortex,./representing,./the,./fingers,./is,./relati
vely,./_____,,./that,./of,./the,./toes,./is,./relatively,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔
✔ large;,./small


The,./majority,./of,./neural,./tracts,./are,./transferred,./to,./the,./opposite,./of,./the,./CN
S,./(decussation),./near,./the,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
medulla,./oblongata


The,./cerebellum,./has,./outputs,./to,./all,./of,./the,./following,./except,./_____.,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ alpha-motorneurons


Neurons,./which,./transmit,./information,./toward,./the,./central,./nervous,./system
,./are,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ afferent

,The,./neurotransmitter,./associated,./with,./skeletal,./muscle,./depolarization,./is,./
_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ acetylcholine


Depletion,./of,./_____,./is,./associated,./with,./Parkinson's,./disease.,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ dopamine


Input,./to,./the,./soma,./is,./achieved,./via,./the,./_____,,./while,./output,./is,./achieved,./
via,./that,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ dendrite;,./axon


When,./at,./rest,,./the,./intracellular,./space,./(inside,./the,./membrane),./is,./_____,./c
harged,./relative,./to,./the,./extracellular,./space,./(outside,./the,./membrane).,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ negatively


In,./general,,./a,./change,./in,./selective,./membrane,./permeability,./to,./_____,./beg
ins,./the,./chain,./reaction,./that,./results,./in,./membrane,./depolarization.,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ Na+


The,./motor,./units,./associated,./with,./the,./muscles,./that,./control,./eye,./moveme
nts,./have,./a,./_____,./innervation,./ration,,./and,./those,./of,./the,./quadriceps,./have,./
a,./_____,./inneravation,./ration.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ low;,./high

,Which,./type,./of,./muscle,./fiber,./is,./activated,./initially,./during,./muscle,./contrac
tion?,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ type,./I


A,./homunculus,./best,./refers,./to,./which,./of,./the,./following?,./-,./correct,./answer,./
✔ ✔
somatotopic,./organization,./of,./somatosensory,./&,./motor,./cortical,./areas


According,./to,./Donder's,./Subtractive,./Theory,,./which,./of,./the,./following,./exp
erimental,./conditions,./produces,./the,./longest,./reaction,./time?,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ choice,./reaction,./time,./tests


If,./multiple,./sensory,./inputs,./are,./processed,./simultaneously,,./they,./are,./said,./t
o,./be,./processed,./in,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ parallel



Kinesthesia,./refers,./to,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
sensation,./of,./joint,./motion


_____,./provide,./efferent,./innervation,./of,./the,./muscle,./spindle.,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ gamma-motorneurons


Whereas,./a,./_____,./loop,./system,./utilizes,./peripheral,./information/feedback,.
/in,./the,./generation,./of,./appropriate,./motor,./responses,,./an,./_____,./loop,./syste


m,./is,./preprogrammed,./in,./nature.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ closed;,./open

, Which,./of,./the,./following,./is,./an,./example,./of,./an,./open,./loop,./system?,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔
anticipatory,./postural,./adjustments,./(preprogrammed)


Which,./of,./the,./following,./involves,./the,./highest,./level,./of,./processing,./by,./the,
./CNS? ,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ long-latency,./stretch,./reflex


An,./occupational,./therapist,./finds,./that,./practicing,./activities,./of,./daily,./living,
./in,./the,./clinical,./setting,./transfers,./to,./improved,./efficiency,./in,./these,./same,./ta


sks,./in,./the,./patient's,./home.,./This,./is,./an,./example,./of,./_____.,./-
,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ near,./transfer


During,./which,./stage,./of,./motor,./learning,./would,./we,./expect,./to,./see,./improve
ments,./in,./movement,./consistency?,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ motor,./stage


A,./motor,./learning,./researcher,./has,./subjects,./perform,./practice,./trials,./of,./a,./si
ngle,./task,./for,./a,./period,./of,./10,./minutes,,./followed,./by,./a,./10,./minute,./rest,./per
iod,,./followed,./by,./another,./10,./minutes,./of,./practice,./trials.,./This,./is,./an,./exam
ple,./of,./_____,./practice.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ distributed


All,./of,./the,./following,./are,./examples,./of,./process,./measures,./used,./to,./assess,./
motor,./learning,./except,./_____.,./-,./correct,./answer,./✔ ✔ accuracy