Other questions in this quiz

2. Which one of the following is NOT a function of the hypothalamus?

  • homeostatic control of internal eye pressure
  • homeostatic control of fluid intake
  • homeostatic control of blood temperature

3. Gustatory cells are stimulated by;

  • movement of otoliths
  • photons of light
  • substances in solution
  • stretch

4. With respect to spinal reflexes;

  • the response only ever leads to the contraction of one muscle
  • every reflex involves a synapse in the dorsal root ganglion
  • every reflex involves at least one synapse in the spinal cord
  • reflexes may be elicited if the dorsal roots are cut

5. The negative feedback system for temperature control originates from the;

  • brain stem
  • hypothalamus
  • limbic system
  • frontal lobe

Comments

No comments have yet been made

Similar Nursing resources:

See all Nursing resources »See all A&P resources »