Nicotinic receptors are found on the ____________________ cell bodies in all autonomic ganglia.
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Question 2) Which of the following is not accomplished by the cerebral cortex?
a. voluntary initiation of movement
b. involuntary control of breathing, circulation, and digestion
c. final sensory perception
d. language ability
e. personality traits
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Question 3) The parasympathetic system promotes ____________________ bodily functions while slowing down those activities that are enhanced by the sympathetic system.
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Question 4) Consciousness is created in the
a. cerebellum
b. cerebral cortex
c. pons
d. hypothalamus
e. medulla oblongata
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Question 5) Sympathetic stimulation ____________________ the heart rate, whereas parasympathetic stimulation ____________________ it.
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Question 6) The region of the brain that is the oldest in evolutionary development is the
a. cerebellum
b. brain stem
c. hypothalamus
d. forebrain
e. basal nuclei
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Question 7) Autonomic efferent output regulates ____________________ activities such as circulation and digestion.
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Question 8) A stroke is a
a. cerebrovascular accident
b. glucose deficiency
c. loss of the myelin sheath
d. neurotransmitter deficiency
e. uncontrolled firing of neurons
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Question 9) Many autonomic fibers release ____________________ along with the classical neurotransmitters.
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Question 10) The brain
a. consists of 90 percent interneurons and 10 percent glial cells
b. can perform anaerobic metabolism when oxygen supplies are low
c. normally uses only glucose as a fuel for energy production
d. exhibits all of the above
e. exhibits none of the above
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