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A&P 1 101 Module 7 Exam (GRADED A+) Integumentary System- Portage Learning
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A&P 1 101 Module 7 Exam (GRADED A+) Integumentary System Question 1 0 / 5 pts Identify the region and the layer of skin that is highlighted in blue. (Also indicated by the arrow, below) *NOTE: To receive full credit you must label two regions. Your Answer: papilary region of the dermis Stratum spinosum; Epidermis (Must have both for full credit) Question 2 5 / 5 pts A- Identify the sensory cell receptor highlighted in blue, below, also indicated by the arrow. B- What sensory information is detec...
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BIOL 252 Exam 1 Complete Questions & Answers!!
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Explain the functional divisions of the nervous system. Include the subdivisions of each. - ANSWER Central Nervous System and Peripheral Nervous System 
- CNS includes the brain and spinal cord 
- PNS includes autonomic and somatic nervous systems 
 
Are thermoreceptors part of the PNS or CNS? - ANSWER PNS 
 
A child eats a whole bottle of salt (NaCl) tablets. What effect does this have on the resting membrane potential? - ANSWER no effect - think of the analogy of adding a handful of sand to t...
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PSY 101 Straighterline Final Exam Study Guide: Updated Solution
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endocrine system 
 (Ans- Consists of glands that control many of the body's activities by producing hormones. 
 
pituitary gland 
(Ans- beneath the hypothalamus, controls growth and regulates other glands 
 
adrenal glands 
(Ans- located at the top of each kidney, regulate mood, energy level, and the ability to cope with stress. 
 
pancreas 
(Ans- located under the stomach, is a dual-purpose gland that performs both digestive and endocrine functions 
 
genes 
(Ans- units of hereditary infor...
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Pathophysiology HSC203 Exam Questions And Answers
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Pathophysiology HSC203 Exam Questions And Answers 
sensory receptors/sense organs 
Classified into two categories: general senses and special senses. special senses include eye and ear 
 
 
What does special senses include?? 
Eye and Ear 
 
 
Sensory receptors can be classified by? 
location 
 
 
Extroreceptors 
near body surface, and sometimes referred to as cutaneous receptors 
 
 
Examples of extroreceptors 
touch, pressure, temperature, and pain 
 
 
Visceroceptors 
receptors that are locate...
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Bio 342: Sensory Receptors Questions with Correct answers
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exteroreceptors 4 Correct Answer--sensitive to external stimuli 
-touch/ pressure 
-pain 
-temperature receptors 
 
interoreceptors (visceroceptors) Correct Answer--internal stimuli 
-mostly unaware consciously 
-internal chemical sensors, temperature 
-hunger, thirst, pain 
 
proprioceptors Correct Answer--internal, but located in muscle and joints 
-movement and position sensors 
 
what do mechanoreceptors do? what are they for? Correct Answer--generate nerve impulses when deformed 
-touch, pr...
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Exam 3: BIOS 252 / BIOS252 Anatomy and Physiology II Exam Review| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers (2024/ 2025) -Chamberlain
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QUESTION 
The adrenal medulla releases what hormone in response to sympathetic nervous system input? a. hGH 
b.	Cortisol 
c.	Epi/NE 
d.	CRH 
e.	Triiodothyronine 
 
 
Answer: 
Epi/NE 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
The release of cortisol is regulated by what hormone from the anterior pituitary gland? a. TRH 
b.	ACTH 
c.	GHRH 
d.	hGH 
e.	TSH 
 
 
Answer: 
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic Hormone) 
 
 
 
QUESTION 
Insulin-like growth factor is produced by what organ? a. Posterior pituitary 
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BIOD 151 Module 7 - Integumentary System Questions with Complete Solutions
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layers of skin CORRECT ANSWER 1. Epidermis 
2. Dermis 
3. Hypodermis (subcutaneous layer) 
 
function of skin CORRECT ANSWER 1. absorb UV light for vitamin D production 
2. sensory receptors and glands 
3. protection from temp. changes 
4. protect from miroorganisms 
 
sensory organs CORRECT ANSWER 1. merkel cells 
2. missener's corpuscles 
3. nociceptors 
4. thermoreceptors 
5. pacinian corpuscles 
 
merkel cells CORRECT ANSWER mechanoreceptors 
 
detect mechanical sensory information of light...
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Final Exam: BIOS 252 / BIOS252 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology II Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A -Chamberlain
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Final Exam: BIOS 252 / BIOS252 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology II Exam Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A -Chamberlain 
Q: What is pituitary gigantism? 
 
 
 
Answer: 
Pituitary gigantism and acromegaly are caused by excess secretion of growth hormone (excess 
growth and size) 
 
 
 
Q: What is a goiter? 
 
 
Answer: 
Goiter is caused by an abnormality in the production of thyroid hormone (tumorous appearance 
of thyroid) 
 
 
 
Q: What is Graves...
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Pathophysiology HSC203 Exam Questions And Answers
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Pathophysiology HSC203 Exam Questions And Answers 
sensory receptors/sense organs 
Classified into two categories: general senses and special senses. special senses include eye and ear 
 
 
What does special senses include?? 
Eye and Ear 
 
 
Sensory receptors can be classified by? 
location 
 
 
Extroreceptors 
near body surface, and sometimes referred to as cutaneous receptors 
 
 
Examples of extroreceptors 
touch, pressure, temperature, and pain 
 
 
Visceroceptors 
receptors that are locate...
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Bio 227-Final Exam-Boise State-Koob Questions With 100% Correct Answers!!
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Define Sensation. - Answer-Awareness of a stimulus. 
Define Perception. - Answer-refers to the conscious registration of a sensory stimulus.Interpretation of 
the meaning of the stimulus 
List 4 prerequisites for sensation/perception to occur. - Answer-a. Stimulus 
b. Receptor 
c. Conducted 
d. Translate impulse into a sensation 
Define Projection. - Answer-describes the process by which the brain refers sensations to their point of 
stimulation. 
Define Adaptation. - Answer-is a decrease in sen...
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