Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous System Quiz
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What is essential for a question stem to be meaningful?

  • It should contain irrelevant material.
  • It should use negative statements.
  • It should include introductory phrases.
  • It should provide a definite problem. (correct)
  • Which option correctly describes what all answer options must be?

  • Mutually exclusive. (correct)
  • Identical in content.
  • Similar in length.
  • Inclusive of all correct answers.
  • What is NOT a recommended practice when creating answer options?

  • Including options that are all correct. (correct)
  • Keeping options clear and concise.
  • Using plausible distractors.
  • Avoiding clues about the correct response.
  • How should the correct answer be determined in the context of a question?

    <p>It should be the best answer based on the content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice should be avoided when formulating distractors?

    <p>Using repetitive phrases from the content.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following blood vessels experience vasoconstriction during sympathetic stimulation?

    <p>All other blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organs are primarily affected by the sympathetic nervous system to cause relaxation?

    <p>Iris and bronchi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of the sympathetic nervous system on adipose tissue?

    <p>Induction of lipolysis and thermogenesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the walls of the bronchi during sympathetic activation?

    <p>They relax to increase airflow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about the sympathetic nervous system is incorrect?

    <p>It inhibits thermogenesis in adipose tissue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary functions of the sympathetic nervous system?

    <p>Vasoconstriction of blood vessels, except in certain areas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerves are primarily associated with the parasympathetic nervous system's cranial origin?

    <p>Oculomotor, Facial, and Glossopharyngeal nerves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the sacral origins of the parasympathetic nervous system originate?

    <p>Pelvic branches of S2-S4.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the origins of the sympathetic nervous system?

    <p>They include thoracic and lumbar spinal nerves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which response is NOT associated with the division of the autonomic nervous system?

    <p>Restricting blood flow to skeletal muscles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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