Exam 4 Group work and review questions Flashcards
What does “thoracolumbar” mean?
Thoracic lumber
Choose Sympathetic (S), Parasympathetic (P), or Both (B):
rest and digest
parasympathetic
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fight or flight
sympathetic
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ACh
Both
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Noepinephrine/ epinephrine
sympathetic
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Thoracolumber
Sympathetic
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short postganglionic neuron
parasympathetic
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Cholinergic postganglionic neuron
sympathetic
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White and Grey Ramus
sympathetic
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Craniosacral
Parasympathetic
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Vagus Nerve
Parasympathetic
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Visceral Reflex Arc
Sympathetic
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Increases blood flow to muscles and away from intestines
Sympathetic
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non-myelinated post ganglionic neuron
Both
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Ganglia are located within target organs
Parasympathetic
Nicotinic Receptors
Located on target tissues or postganglionic neurons?
Target tissues- muscle- adrenal medulla
Nicotinic Receptors
Neurotransmiter;
ACh
Nicotinic Receptors
sympathetic, parasympathetic or both?
Both
Muscarinic Receptors
Located on target tissues or postganglionic neurons?
Smooth muscles, glands, cardiac muscle
Muscarinic receptors
neurontransmitter:
Ach –> G-Protein Coupled Receptor
Muscarinic Receptors
s, p or both?
Parasympathetic
Alpha adrenergic receptors
located on target tissues or postganglionic neurons
target tissues
Alpha adrenergic receptors
neurotransmitter:
norepinephrine
Alpha adrenergic receptors
s, p or both
sympathetic
Beta adrenergic receptors
target tissues or postganglionic neurons?
Target tissues
Beta adrenergic receptors
neurotransmitter:
norepinephrine
Beta adrenergic receptors
s, p or both
sympathetic
Will activation muscarinic ACh receptors located on the heart cause increased or decreased heart rate?
Decrease
Why are nAch receptors sucha good target for toxins?
found in muscle so it eliminates fight or flight
Which drug would you give a patient to reduce painful swelling (agonist or antagonist)
agonist- reduce swelling
Which drug to lower blood pressure (Agonist or antagonist?)
Antagonist- lowers blood pressure
Which neurotransmitter and receptor type mediates pupillary dilation?
parasympathetic, ACh
Which neurotransmitter and receptor type mediates pupillary constriction?
Sympathetic; Norepinhrine, epinephrine
What is the purpose of disc shape in outer segment?
Increases surface area
Rhodopsin=_______+______
Protein (opsin) + Vitamin A- Derived Chromophore (retinal)
Classify as Central or Peripheral:
Highest concentration of rods
Peripheral
Classify as Central or Peripheral:
Highest concentration of cones
Central
Classify as Central or Peripheral:
Which is affected by Macular degeneration?
Central
Which photoreceptor dominates black/white vision?
Rods
Which photoreceptor functions only in color vision?
Cones
Why is it more difficult to indetify the color of an object when in low light contions, even when there’s enough light to clearly indentify the object?
Cones are less sensitive than rods
Nearsighted is referred to as
myopia