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Pathophysiology HSC203 Exam Questions And Answers
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sensory receptors/sense organs 
Classified into two categories: general senses and special senses. special senses include eye and ear 
 
 
What does special senses include?? 
Eye and Ear 
 
 
Sensory receptors can be classified by? 
location 
 
 
Extroreceptors 
near body surface, and sometimes referred to as cutaneous receptors 
 
 
Examples of extroreceptors 
touch, pressure, temperature, and pain 
 
 
Visceroceptors 
receptors that are locate...
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CPO EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+. VERIFIED.
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CPO EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED 
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What is another word for retroscopic angle? 
Tilt 
What is the benefit of biomicroscopy? 
Provides highly magnified view of structure of the eye, lids & lashes 
What are some of the treatments for dry eye? 
1. Artificial Tears 
2. Lubricants 
Corneal Edema 
When water is retained & swelling occurs in the cornea 
Accounting provides.. 
quantitative information about finances 
Cones 
the photoreceptors that provide color vision 
Conven...
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BIOS 252 / BIOS252 Written Exam | 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update)
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BIOS 252 / BIOS252 Written Exam | 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024 Update) 
 
Q: What is it called when you get used to someone's strong perfume? 
 
 
Answer: 
Adaptation 
 
 
 
Q: Hormones that directly affect DNA within the nucleus of a cell? 
 
 
Answer: 
Steroidal based 
 
 
 
Q: Target tissues of growth hormone 
 
 
Answer: 
liver, adipose tissue, muscle tissue, bone and cartilage 
 
 
 
Q: Classes of photoreceptors found in the eye 
 
 
Answer: 
Short-wavelength co...
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Bio 253 Hondros Test 2 exam with complete solution graded A+
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Job of Auditory (Eustachian) tube - maintains equal pressure on both sides of tympanic membrane 
connects middle ear to throat 
Are cranial/spinal nerves PNS or CNS? - PNS 
Tunic layers of Eye - Fibrous outer layer-sclera and cornea 
Vascula middle layer-pigmented, cont. blood vessels 
Nervous inner layer-retina, rods and cones 
What are the ear stones? - Otoliths-help with balance and equilibrium 
Receptors activated by specific action - Thermoreceptors 
Nociceptors 
Mechanoreceptors 
Cranial n...
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Bio 151 Exam 3 - UW-Madison Question with answers (VERIFIED)
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Bio 151 Exam 3 - UW-Madison Question with answers (VERIFIED)Nervous system 
a network of interconnected nerve cells 
 
 
 
Neurons 
basic functional units of the nervous system 
 
 
 
Homeostasis 
the ability of animals, organs, and cells to actively regulate and maintain a stable internal state 
 
 
 
What are the three types of nerve cells? 
sensory neurons, interneurons, motor neurons 
 
 
 
Sensory neurons 
send and receive information about an animal's environment or it internal physiologi...
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Pathophysiology HSC203 Exam Questions And Answers
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Pathophysiology HSC203 Exam Questions And Answers 
sensory receptors/sense organs 
Classified into two categories: general senses and special senses. special senses include eye and ear 
 
 
What does special senses include?? 
Eye and Ear 
 
 
Sensory receptors can be classified by? 
location 
 
 
Extroreceptors 
near body surface, and sometimes referred to as cutaneous receptors 
 
 
Examples of extroreceptors 
touch, pressure, temperature, and pain 
 
 
Visceroceptors 
receptors that are locate...
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Final Exam: BIOS 252 / BIOS252 (2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology II Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Rated A -Chamberlain
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Final Exam: BIOS 252 / BIOS252 (2024/ 2025 
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Q: Describe the sliding contraction theory 
 
 
Answer: 
Acetylcholine NT is released from synaptic end bulbs of neuron, crossing over synaptic cleft, 
binds to ligand gated receptor present on muscle tissue sarcolemma, generating a muscle end 
action potential traveling down the T-Tubule. This activates the sarcoplasmic reticulum t...
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chapter 12 + 13 ECPI questions with correct answers
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general senses Answer temperature, pain, touch, stretch, and pressure 
 
special senses Answer vision, hearing, taste, smell, equilibrium 
 
Chemoreceptors Answer respond to chemicals 
 
Pain receptors (nociceptors) Answer respond to tissue damage 
 
thermo receptors Answer temperature 
 
mechanoreceptor Answer a sensory receptor that responds to mechanical stimulation (pressure, vibration, or movement) 
 
Photoreceptors Answer light 
 
sensory adaptation Answer diminished sensitivity as a conse...
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Certified Paraoptometric (CPO) Exam Questions With Verified Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | Graded A+
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Certified Paraoptometric (CPO) Exam Questions With Verified Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | Graded A+. Accounts Payable - correct answer Outstanding business obligations that 
are owed to others. 
Accounts Receivable - correct answer Outstanding obligations owed to 
the business by others. 
Cash Flow Statement - correct answer A picture of all cash inflows and 
outflows within the business. 
Gross Profit - correct answer The percentage of business income before 
expenses. 
Just in Time (JIT) ...
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Neuroscience EXAM 3– USA (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Exam Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade
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Neuroscience EXAM 3– USA (New 2023/ 
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QUESTION 
 this area occupies about 50% of the PVC and contains the highest density of photoreceptors, 
thus has high visual acuity 
 
 
Answer: 
fovea 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
 describe the retinotopical organization of the PVC 
 
 
Answer: 
more peripheral regions of ipsilateral retinas (contralateral visual fields) are represented more 
anteriorly along the calcarin...