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A comprehensive set of questions and answers covering basic sciences concepts related to the nervous system, cardiovascular system, and respiratory system. It is designed to help students prepare for the daance module 1-basic sciences exam. Detailed explanations for each answer, making it a valuable resource for understanding key concepts and improving exam performance.
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neurons do what - Correct Answers ✅conduct nerve impulses what is the synapse - Correct Answers ✅junction between two neurons what makes up the central nervous system - Correct Answers ✅brain and spinal cord what three parts make up the brain - Correct Answers ✅cerebrum, cerebellum, medulla oblongata what makes up the peripheral nervous system - Correct Answers ✅sensory nerves and motor nerves How many cranial nerves are there - Correct Answers ✅ 12 what nerve is the trigeminal nerve - Correct Answers ✅ 5 what parts does the trigeminal nerve control - Correct Answers ✅supplies sensation to the teeth and jaw what are the 2 components of the autonomic nervous system? - Correct Answers ✅sympathetic nervous system
parasympathetic nervous system what nervous system "speeds things up" - Correct Answers ✅sympathetic what nervous system "slows things down" - Correct Answers ✅parasympathetic what nervous system has terminations in all level of the heart - Correct Answers ✅sympathetic nervous system stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system causes what? - Correct Answers ✅vasoconstriction in general and increases the heart rate what nervous system is important in maintaining blood pressure - Correct Answers ✅sympathetic vasomotor is controlled by the - Correct Answers ✅sympathetic nervous system the vasomotor does what - Correct Answers ✅controls the diameter of the blood vessels
Automaticity - Correct Answers ✅heart pumps on its own Heart has four chamber- what are they - Correct Answers ✅left atrium, right atrium, left ventricle, right ventricle Where does the left atrium receive blood from - Correct Answers ✅from the lungs, via the pulmonary vein- oxygen rich blood Where does the right atrium receive blood from - Correct Answers ✅from the peripheral (body's) circulation and is oxygen poor the ventricles receive blood from where - Correct Answers ✅the atria Ventricle anatomy - Correct Answers ✅thicker walls larger chambers left ventricle is the thickest m. Where does the right ventricle send blood - Correct Answers ✅deoxygenated blood to the lungs
Where does the left ventricle send blood - Correct Answers ✅oxygenated blood to the body/ peripheral circulation What are the three sources the right atrium receives blood - Correct Answers ✅above: superior vena cava below: inferior vena cava inside the heart m.: coronary sinus the blood in veins are considered what - Correct Answers ✅oxygen poor blood vessels leading AWAY from the heart are - Correct Answers ✅arteries blood vessels leading TO the heart are - Correct Answers ✅veins Flow of Blood through the heart - Correct Answers ✅1. right atrium fills with blood
arteries can either ________ or _________ - Correct Answers ✅vasodilation or vasoconstriction diastolic phase is during what part of the blood flow - Correct Answers ✅when the ventricles are relaxed diastolic pressure measures what - Correct Answers ✅the pressure in the arteries during the relaxation of the ventricles systolic phase is what part of the blood flow - Correct Answers ✅when the ventricles contract systolic pressure measures what - Correct Answers ✅the pressure in the arteries during the contraction of the ventricles cardiac cycle - Correct Answers ✅60-100 beats/minute bradycardia - Correct Answers ✅less than 60 tachycardia - Correct Answers ✅greater than 100 sinoatrial node (SA) - Correct Answers ✅located right atrium
pacemaker of the heart rhythms caused by the SA node are called what - Correct Answers ✅sinus rhythms ectopic pacemakers occur when - Correct Answers ✅when the SA node fails- they will be produced and take over as the pacemaker the impulse from the SA Node travels to where - Correct Answers ✅the atrioventricular node (AV) after the AV node is stimulated where does the impulse go - Correct Answers ✅bundle of His where does the impulse go after the bundle of His - Correct Answers ✅purkinje fiber system the Purkinje system does what with the impulse - Correct Answers ✅fibers that branch into the right and left ventricles and the ventricles will contract does the AV node speeds up or slows down the impulse - Correct Answers ✅slows down
lingual artery supplies where - Correct Answers ✅tongue and floor of mouth facial artery supplies - Correct Answers ✅the face- located behind mandible inferior alveolar artery supplies - Correct Answers ✅mandible and teeth maxillary artery supplies - Correct Answers ✅maxilla, sinuses, teeth, nose important veins in antecubital space - Correct Answers ✅cephalic, basiilic, pharynx is located where - Correct Answers ✅space between the nose and the trachea three sections three sections of the pharynx are what - Correct Answers ✅1. nasopharynx
nasopharynx is located where - Correct Answers ✅above the back of the soft palate oropharynx is located where - Correct Answers ✅lies between the soft palate and the epiglottis laryngopharynx is located where - Correct Answers ✅directly behind the larynx- voice box epiglottis is what - Correct Answers ✅soft tissue valve that covers the larynx. located at the base of the tongue purpose of epiglottis - Correct Answers ✅allow air in and out of the lungs- prevents food or liquids from entering the lungs. closes the airway while swallowing the lower airway is what - Correct Answers ✅trachea trachea is how large - Correct Answers ✅12 cm in length 2.5 cm in diameter
How much oxygen is connected to hemoglobin - Correct Answers ✅1.34 mL Dead Space - Correct Answers ✅-area where gas will not be exchanged -extends from the pharynx to the bronchioles -area is 150 cc of volume space tidal volume - Correct Answers ✅amount of air inhaled and exhaled -average 500 cc -350 cc of air actually reached the alveoli respiratory involuntary function due to - Correct Answers ✅center located in medulla oblongata Normal adult respiration - Correct Answers ✅12- 16 respirations/min at rest