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Which nervous system response includes bronchial smooth muscle dilation to improve oxygenation?
Which nervous system response includes bronchial smooth muscle dilation to improve oxygenation?
- Peripheral nervous system
- Sympathetic nervous system (correct)
- Central nervous system
- Parasympathetic nervous system
Which nervous system response leads to increased gastric secretion?
Which nervous system response leads to increased gastric secretion?
- Parasympathetic nervous system (correct)
- Autonomic nervous system
- Somatic nervous system
- Sympathetic nervous system
What type of posture is associated with decorticate posturing?
What type of posture is associated with decorticate posturing?
- Arms flexed at the elbow, hands away from the chest, legs flexed
- Arms and legs extended, arms internally rotated
- Arms and legs extended, legs externally rotated
- Arms flexed at the elbow, hands towards the chest, legs extended (correct)
What does PERRLA stand for in pupil assessment?
What does PERRLA stand for in pupil assessment?
What term is used to describe involuntary eye movement?
What term is used to describe involuntary eye movement?
What is the term for permanent muscle contraction from lack of use?
What is the term for permanent muscle contraction from lack of use?
What is the term for difficulty with speech?
What is the term for difficulty with speech?
Which therapeutic measure is used to evaluate swallowing difficulty?
Which therapeutic measure is used to evaluate swallowing difficulty?
What is the term for abnormal sensation like burning or tingling?
What is the term for abnormal sensation like burning or tingling?
What is the Glasgow Coma Scale used to assess?
What is the Glasgow Coma Scale used to assess?
What is the term for absence of speech?
What is the term for absence of speech?
What are the two divisions of the nervous system?
What are the two divisions of the nervous system?
Which part of the brain regulates heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure?
Which part of the brain regulates heart rate, breathing, and blood pressure?
How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?
How many pairs of cranial nerves are there?
Which part of the brain is responsible for interpreting sensations? taste
Which part of the brain is responsible for interpreting sensations? taste
What is the main cell of the neurological system?
What is the main cell of the neurological system?
Which part of the brain is associated with personality?
Which part of the brain is associated with personality?
Where is cerebrospinal fluid formed?
Where is cerebrospinal fluid formed?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is dominant during stressful situations?
Which division of the autonomic nervous system is dominant during stressful situations?
How many layers of connective tissue cover the brain and spinal cord?
How many layers of connective tissue cover the brain and spinal cord?
Which part of the brain relays sensory information between brain regions?
Which part of the brain relays sensory information between brain regions?
What does the autonomic nervous system include?
What does the autonomic nervous system include?
