13 & 14 Flashcards
Damage to which of the following cranial nerves could result in death?
Vagus
The phrenic nerve supply sensory and motor fibers to which of the following muscles?
Diaphragm
When the spinal cord is transected and all functions that it controls are depressed, which of the following terms is used?
Spinal shock
Which of the following conditions results from inflammation of the facial nerve?
Bell’s palsy
Which of the following cranial nerves contains autonomic motor fibers?
Vagus
Which of the following cranial nerves reaches the abdomen?
Vagus nerve
Which of the following is the largest cranial nerve?
Trigeminal nerve
Which of the following nerves is the largest and longest branch of the sacral plexus?
Sciatic
Which of the following terms is used for groups of neuron cell bodies in the brain?
Nuclei
Which types of fibers carry painful sensations?
Type A and C
Drugs that target muscarinic receptors are classified as:
parasympathomimetics.
Sarin is a example of which of the following drug classes?
Acteylcholinesterase inhibitors
Sympathomimetic drugs might be used to do which of the following?
Dilate bronchioles
The “fight-or-flight” response is a function of which of the following?
Sympathetic nervous system
The “resting and digesting” division of the autonomic nervous system does which of the following as stress subsides?
Decreases heart and breathing rates