Nervous Tissue - Anatomy and Physiology

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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 1: An Introduction to the Human Body

Set 2: The Chemical Level of Organization

Set 3: The Cellular Level of Organization

Set 4: The Tissue Level of Organization

Set 5: The Integumentary System

Set 6: The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue

Set 7: The Skeletal System: the Axial Skeleton

Set 8: The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton

Set 9: Joints

Set 10: Muscular Tissue

Set 11: The Muscular System

Set 12: Nervous Tissue

Set 13: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Set 14: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Set 15: The Autonomic Nervous System

Set 16: Sensory, Motor, and Integrative Systems

Set 17: The Special Senses

Set 18: The Endocrine System

Set 19: The Cardiovascular System: the Blood

Set 20: The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

Set 21: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics

Set 22: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Set 23: The Respiratory System

Set 24: The Digestive System

Set 25: Metabolism and Nutrition

Set 26: The Urinary System

Set 27: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acidbase Homeostasis

Set 28: The Reproductive Systems

Set 29: Development and Inheritance

Set 12 Nervous Tissue

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Set 12 Nervous Tissue

Question 1

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What specific type of unipolar neuron detects a sharp pain?

A)tactile epithelial cells (Merkel disc)
B)corpuscle of touch (Meissner corpuscle)
C)lamellated (Pacinian)corpuscle
D)nociceptor

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Question 2

(Short Answer)

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List the three major factors that contribute to the creation of the resting membrane potential in excitable cells.

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The major factors that lead to creation ...

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Question 3

(Essay)

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Describe four ways drugs can modify the effects of neurotransmitters.

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Drugs can modify neurotransmitter effect...

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