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Midterm Exam: PNS | Q&A Latest 2024/2025 | 100% PASS
Midterm Exam: PNS | Q&A Latest 
2024/2025 | 100% PASS 
Post-Polio Clinical Picture - Answer -motor neurons not affected with 
Polio, overused, overworked and stressed, neuron death, autoimmune 
response to neuron death 
Post-Polio S&S - Answer -develop slowly, weakness and decreased 
muscular endurance, fatigue, loss of energy, myalgia, 
Post-Polio Syndrome PT intervention - Answer -energy conservation 
techniques, strengthening without fatigue. Rest frequently, low impact 
aerobics 
Guyon Canal...
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Midterm Exam: PNS | Q&A Latest 2024/2025 | 100% PASS
Midterm Exam: PNS | Q&A Latest 
2024/2025 | 100% PASS 
Post-Polio Clinical Picture - Answer -motor neurons not affected with 
Polio, overused, overworked and stressed, neuron death, autoimmune 
response to neuron death 
Post-Polio S&S - Answer -develop slowly, weakness and decreased 
muscular endurance, fatigue, loss of energy, myalgia, 
Post-Polio Syndrome PT intervention - Answer -energy conservation 
techniques, strengthening without fatigue. Rest frequently, low impact 
aerobics 
Guyon Canal...
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PNS Final Exam 400 questions with all verified answers
PNS Final Exam 400 questions with all verified answers/PNS Final Exam 400 questions with all verified answers/PNS Final Exam 400 questions with all verified answers
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THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) EXAM REVIEW 
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ 
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) consists of... - -nerves,ganglia, sensory receptors 
and efferent nerve endings. 
What is a nerve? - -it is a cordlike organ composed of numerous nerve fibers (axons) 
bound together by connective tissue, a nerve may contain a few nerve fibers or hundreds of 
thousands 
Name the spinal nerve axons that are grouped off of their connective tissue sheathes: - - 
Endoneurium- a...
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PNS: EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
PNS: EXAM 1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED 
A+ 
what does the nervous system do for the body? - --enables it to react to continuous 
changes in its internal and external environments 
-also controls and integrates the various activities of the body such as circulation and 
respiration 
structurally, the nervous system is divided into what? - -CNS and PNS 
functionally, the nervous system is divided into what? - -somatic nervous system (SNS) 
and autonomic nervous system (ANS) 
what ar...
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PNS EXAM REVIEW FUNCTION/ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
PNS EXAM REVIEW FUNCTION/ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 
GRADED A+/ 
peripheral nervous system - -send and receives impulses to and from the central nervous 
system 
three types of nerves in the PNS - -sensory nerves, motor nerves, mixed nerves 
sensory, afferent nerves - -carry impulses TOWARD the CNS , contain only dendrites, of 
sensory neurons 
motor, efferent nerves - -carry impulses AWAY from the CNS, are made only of axons of 
motor neurons 
mixed nerves - -have both afferent and efferent fib...
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PNS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED.[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
PNS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ 
VERIFIED. 
Question 1 
1 / 1 pts 
The Peripheral Nervous System is comprised of: 
the spine and the spinal nerves 
everything OTHER THAN the brain and spinal cord 
brain and peripheral nerves 
spinal cord and peripheral nerves - -everything OTHER THAN the brain and spinal cord 
Question 2 
1 / 1 pts 
How many total pairs of spinal nerves are there? 
12 
31 
24 
8 - -31 
Question 3 
1 / 1 pts 
How many pairs of cervical spinal nerves are there? 
5...
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PNS FINAL: EAR (QUESTIONS & ANSWERS) PASSED!!
PNS FINAL: EAR (QUESTIONS & ANSWERS) PASSED!!
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) EXAM REVIEW 
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ 
Abducens - -Cranial nerve- controls eye muscles that turn the eye laterally 
Accessory - -Cranial nerve-accessory part of vagus nerve, neck & throat muscles 
Afferent axon - -An axon directed toward the central nervous system, conveying sensory 
information 
autonomic nervous system - -PNS, The autonomic nervous system regulates the activity 
of cardiac and smooth muscle and glands. Two divisions -Sympathetic nerv...
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) - A&P 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) - A&P 1 EXAM 
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ 
what makes up the PNS - -- All the neural structures outside the brain and spinal cord. 
what is the main function of the PNS? - -- it provides a like to and from the external 
environment. 
list the 5 receptor classifications by stimulus type/ - -1. mechanoreceptors 
2. thermoreceptors 
3. Photoreceptors 
4. chemoreceptors 
5. nocioreceptors 
describe mechanoreceptors. - -- sensory receptors that respond to touch...
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND 
ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ 
Autonomic Nervous System - -• The autonomic nervous system is a subdivision of the PNS 
that connects the CNS to the body's internal organs and glands providing feedback to the 
brain about their activities. The ANS is called 'autonomous' because many of the organs, 
glands and processes under its controlled are self-regulating and not usually under 
voluntary control. 
Biofeedback - -• The ANS is not completely sel...
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/[LATEST EXAM UPDATES]
PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM (PNS) EXAM REVIEW 
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ 
2 branches of vestibulocochlear nerve? - -Vestibular - equilibrium 
Cochlear - hearing 
2 divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System - -Sympathetic 
Parasympathetic 
3 types of cranial nerves - -Sensory 
Motor 
Mixed 
Autonomic (visceral) reflexes - -Contraction of smooth or cardiac muscle or stimulation 
of glands. Not generally consciously perceived. 
Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) process - -ANS gives input to C...
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PNS Exam 1 with 100% correct answers 2024
what does the nervous system do for the body? - answer--enables it to react to continuous changes in its internal and external environments 
-also controls and integrates the various activities of the body such as circulation and respiration 
 
structurally, the nervous system is divided into what? - answer-CNS and PNS 
 
functionally, the nervous system is divided into what? - answer-somatic nervous system (SNS) and autonomic nervous system (ANS) 
 
what are the two main cell types of nervous ...
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PNS & ANS Multiple Choice Questions fully solved & updated
True or False: Somatic and visceral reflex arcs are similar, but visceral reflex arcs lack afferent fibers (visceral sensory neurons) - answer-False 
 
True or False: The parasympathetic division innervates more organs than the sympathetic division. - answer-False 
	 
True or False: The autonomic nervous system may cause activation or inhibition, depending on the division that is active and the target that is affected. - answer-True 
 
True or False: All visceral organs receive dual innervation ...
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Final Exam Study Questions - Peripheral Nervous System exam with correct answers 2024
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) includes the brain and spinal cord. - answer-False 
 
___________ exhibit little or NO adaptation. - answer-Tonic receptors 
 
Pressure, pain, and temperature receptors in the skin are ________. - answer-Exteroceptors 
 
The first level of neural integration in the somatosensory system is the ________ level. (Image on pg. 488). - answer-Receptor 
 
Spinal nerves are all classified as __________. - answer-Mixed nerves 
 
What parts of the brain are used to plan...
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Final Exam Study Questions - Peripheral Nervous System exam with correct answers 2024
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) includes the brain and spinal cord. - answer-False 
 
___________ exhibit little or NO adaptation. - answer-Tonic receptors 
 
Pressure, pain, and temperature receptors in the skin are ________. - answer-Exteroceptors 
 
The first level of neural integration in the somatosensory system is the ________ level. (Image on pg. 488). - answer-Receptor 
 
Spinal nerves are all classified as __________. - answer-Mixed nerves 
 
What parts of the brain are used to plan...
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PNS - EXAM 2 with 100% correct answers 2024
The spinal cord is part of what nervous system - answer-CNS 
 
Parts of the Spinal Cord - answer-8 Cervical 
12 Thoracic 
5 Lumbar 
5 Sacral 
1 Coccygeal 
 
What surrounds/protects the spinal cord - answer-the three maters of the brain go down the spinal cord 
 
Dorsal Root Ganglion - answer-carries sensory information through sensory unipolar neurons 
AFFERENT 
 
Ventral Root Ganglion - answer-motor multipolar neurons 
EFFERENT 
 
2 Types of nerves - answer-1. spinal- majority of PNS nerves 
2...
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A&P 2 EXAM 1 (CNS & PNS) with correct answers 2024
The cerebellum functions in: 
 
A) biological rhythms. 
B) learning, memory, and personality. 
C) homeostatic functions such as breathing and heart rate. 
D) the planning and coordination of movement. 
 
(CNS) - answer-D) the planning and coordination of movement 
 
In the spinal cord, nerve tracts or funiculi make up the: 
 
A) white columns 
B) central canal 
C) gray commissure 
D) gray horns 
 
(CNS) - answer-A) white columns 
 
The midbrain, pons, and medulla oblongata are all part of the __...
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exam 5-PNS and Endocrine System fully solved & updated
what are the 2 arms of the PNS - answer-motor and sensory 
 
what are the 2 branches of the motor arm of the PNS - answer-somatic and autonomic 
 
what are 2 branches of the ANS? - answer-parasympathetic and sympathetic 
 
bundles of axons in the PNS - answer-nerves 
 
clusters of cell bodies in the PNS - answer-ganglion 
 
a PNS *nerve fiber* consists of _____________, _______________, and _____________ - answer-axon, neurilemma, and surrounding endoneurial CT 
 
3 CT coverings of peripheral *n...
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CNS and PNS Practice Questions fully solved & updated
Hunger and thirst drives are controlled by _____________. - answer-the hypothalamus 
 
Heart rate and dilation of blood vessels are primarily controlled by _____________. - answer-the medulla oblongata 
 
Arachnoid villi _____________ - answer-returns CSF to the venous circulation in the brain 
 
Ependymal cells _____________. - answer-are the cells that make CSF 
 
The choroid plexus _____________. - answer-where CSF if made 
 
The subarachnoid space is where the _____________ - answer-CSF circ...