Glial cells Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NURS 231 Pathophysiology All Module Exams Questions and Answers- Portage Learning UPDATED 2023 GRADED A+ PATHOPHYS Module Exams Module 1 Exam Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 pts True/False: A bodybuilder’s muscles will display hyperplasia. True Correct! False It will display hypertrophy. Question 2 2.5 / 2.5 pts True/False: Barrett esophagus is an example of dysplasia. True Correct! False It’s metaplasia. Question 3 0 / 2.5 pts True/False: Hypertrophy is an inc...

Excitatory synapses make the post-synaptic cell less likely to fire. - ANSWER-False The neural tissues are: - ANSWER-Spinal cord, sensory neurons, and brain How do the glial cells (i.e., myelin sheath) speed up the firing of neurons? - ANSWER-The cell wraps extensions of a fatty insulating substance (myelin) around the axons of neurons. The action potential is: - ANSWER-A result of the movement of ions. Receptors are made from membrane-bound polyribosomes. - ANSWER-True List the 4...

respiratory zone - correct answer respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts, alveoli What does the Respiratory Zone do? - correct answer Allow inhaled oxygen to diffuse into the lung capillaries in exchange for CO2. Conducting Zone - correct answer nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles What does conducting zone do? - correct answer conducts air to respiratory zone, humidifies, warms, and filters air. Most common cancer mutation? - correct answer Acquired. What does anticholiner...

NUR-631 Final Exam Study Guide 2023 (Questions With Complete Solutions Graded A+) fibers arise from nasal olfactory epithelium and form synapses with olfactory bulbs that transmit impulses to temporal lobe Hypoglossal nerve - ANSWER *XII* -stick out tongue -motor fibers to muscles of tongue and sensory impulse from tongue to brain -fibers arise from medulla and exit from skull and extend to tongue trigeminal nerve - ANSWER *V* -sensations of pain, touch, temperature, corneal reflex, clenc...

Psychopharmacology Drugs The Brain And Behavior 3rd Edition Meyer Nursing Test Bank Multiple Choice 1. refer(s) to specific molecular changes that occur when a drug binds to a particular target site or receptor, while are the resulting widespread alterationsin function. a. Drug action; therapeutic effects b. Side effects; drug effects c. Therapeutic effects; side effects d. Drug action; drug effects Answer: d Textbook Reference: Pharmacology: The Science of Drug Action 2. After drug administrati...

This layer of the meninges is tightly attached to the brain. Pia mater (menix) The _______ fissure separates the right and left cerebral hemispheres. Median longitudinal What is the purpose of the blood-brain barrier? Describe its maintenance from a cellular level. The blood-brain barrier is a diffusion barrier which prevents most particles from entering the central nervous system tissue, keeping the brain and spinal cord separate from general blood circulation. The blood-brain barrier is f...

Test Bank For Foundations and Adult Health Nursing 9th Edition by Kelly Gosnell; Kim Cooper 2061 Chapter 1-58 Complete Guide Chapter 01: Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology Cooper: Adult Health Nursing, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The anatomic term means toward the midline. a. anterior b. posterior c. medial d. cranial ANS: C The term medial indicates an anatomic direction toward the midline. DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: 1 OBJ: 2 TOP: Anatomic terminology KEY: Nursing Process Step:...

Body Systems, Body System Practice Review Exam 2024.White Blood Cells - ANSWER Defend against disease Epithelial tissue - ANSWER protects body, absorbs nutrients, filters blood and secretes types of epithelial tissue - ANSWER covering/lining glandular covering/lining - ANSWER found on internal organs and outside of body ex. skin , digestive tract , lymph glandular - ANSWER secretes hormones ex. thyroid, Pancreas , sweat connective tissue - ANSWER Provides structure and support ...

Bio 181 ASU Exam 3 Questions with complete solutions List the 4 types of glial cells and list a phrase to describe their function. - answer1. Schwann cells wrap around the axon of a cell in the PNS, while providing electrical insulation. 2. Oligodendrocytes do the same thing as Schwann cells but they do it in the CNS. 3. Astrocytes protect the brain from toxic chemicals. 4. Microgilia protect the brain. T/F When the presynaptic cells contacts a muscle cell, the synapse area is called a mo...

NURS 660 Exam 1 Study Guide 2023. Pathways in schizophrenia  Brain imaging shows cerebral atrophy and enlarged fluid filled ventricles, as well as shrinkage in prefrontal cortex, temporal, basal ganglia, and limbic regions like hippocampus.  Five dopamine pathways in the brain. The neuroanatomy of dopamine neuronal pathways in the brain can explain the symptoms of schizophrenia as well as the therapeutic effects and side effects of antipsychotic drugs. Know different pathways in th...