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    Chapter 13 Study Questions Spring 2014 Using the Figure‚ match the following: 1) Innervates the superior oblique muscle. 2) Longest cranial nerve. 3) Damage to this nerve would cause dizziness‚ nausea‚ and loss of balance. 4) Involved in movement of the digestive tract. 5) Damage to this nerve would cause difficulty in speech and swallowing‚ but no effect on visceral organs. 6) Damage to this nerve would keep the eye from rotating inferolaterally. Using the Figure‚ identify the following

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    The autonomic nervous system (ANS) consists of three main anatomical divisions: sympathetic‚ parasympathetic and enteric nervous systems. The sympathetic (SNS) and parasympathetic (PNS) systems provide a link between the central nervous system and peripheral organs. The sympathetic nervous system originates in the spinal cord. Specifically‚ the cell bodies of the first neuron (the preganglionic neuron) are located in the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord. Axons from these neurons project to a chain

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    Measurement of Heart Rate for Autonomic Nervous System Abstract: The Autonomic Nervous System lab was designed to measure reaction times by using a variety of tests that affect the heart rate. These tests were the startle‚ stroop‚ Valsalva maneuver‚ diving reflex‚ and a test of our choice. The test our group chose to measure the heart rate in response to doing a trust fall to anticipate the stress right before the fall. To begin this lab we chose a participant‚ and then hooked their finger

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    level is either too high or too low‚ causing her stress to become distress (Schafer‚ 2000). We are exposed to stress daily and in a multitude of ways that may at first seem meaningless‚ such hearing someone begin to speak or seeing a movement in our peripheral vision. Although these events may seem mundane‚ our body reacts to even these small events by setting in motion the stress response. Schafer (2000) states that even while talking a person’s blood

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    Which of these medications may have contributed to M.G.’s heart failure? Explain. Thiazolidinediones‚ such as pioglitazone‚ may increase the risk of heart failure and should not be used in patients with symptoms of heart failure. They commonly cause peripheral edema and weight gain (which

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    Relationship and Differences between the Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems 73211 Brain & Behaviour Assignment Two The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand 3264 words CENTRAL AND PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS “From the brain‚ and from the brain alone‚ arise our pleasure‚ joys‚ laughter‚ and jokes‚ as well as our sorrows‚ pains‚ griefs‚ and tears. Through it‚ in particular‚ we see‚ hear‚ and distinguish the ugly from the beautiful‚ the bad from the good‚ the pleasant from the unpleasant

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    Social Psychology defines persuasion as a combination of persuasive arguments and the number of arguments used in a message to influence the persuasion. There are two routes to Persuasion and they are the Central and Peripheral. The central route states that by using arguments that are direct and pertinent the likelihood of successful persuasion is high. The central route is successful in reaching motivated and analytical people. Under the central route‚ if arguments are strong and convincing

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    Analysts forecast the Global Accessories and Peripherals market for Smartphones will grow at a CAGR of 9.1 percent and the Global Accessories and Peripherals market for Tablets will grow at a CAGR of 39.9 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to the growth of the Global Accessories and Peripherals market for Smartphones and Tablets is the increasing sales of smartphones and tablets. The Global Accessories and Peripherals market for Smartphones and Tablets has also

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    The human body is a self-contained system with the features of regulatory mechanism. The brain and the spinal cords have a great control over the nervous system‚ to fire when a stimulus is required‚ the medulla magnify efforts of the body organ when at rest or in times of danger and frightening‚ the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system for the involuntary system to regulate and control nervous impulse from the cerebral trunk and the bone marrow. However the body has an internal regulatory

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    154) Which component of the nervous system mobilizes the body in times of stress? A) central B) somatic C) sympathetic D) parasympathetic Answer: C Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 120‚ 132 Skill: Factual 155) The part of the autonomic nervous system that is responsible for reacting to stressful events and bodily arousal is called the ______________ nervous system. A) central B) somatic C) sympathetic D) parasympathetic Answer: C Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 120‚ 132 Skill: Factual ryerson.testbank @gmail

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