BIOL 2404 A&P Basics      Lecture Exam Two      Dr. Weis

This exam is worth 100 points.  Point values are listed after each question. (_____points)

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CHAPTER 4: Integumentary System  = 20 points total

4.1 Name six functions of the integumentary system.  (6 points)

4.2 Name two problems with the integumentary system.  (2 points)

4.3 Identify the labeled areas on the drawing  [ Skin Link]  (10 points)

4.4. Give the function of keratin and melanin.  (2 points)


CHAPTER 7: Nervous System = 42 points

7.1 Name the two major divisions of the nervous system and their subdivisions. (4 points)

7.2 Define afferent and efferent.  (2 points)

7.3 Name two CNS neuroglia and one PNS neuroglia and give their functions.  (3 points)

7.4 Identify the labeled areas on the drawing.  [ Neuro Link]

7.5 Define nerve, tract, ganglia, and nuclei.  (4 points)

7.6 A nerve impulse involves several steps.  Put these words in order of occurrence from start to finish.   Repolarization, Action Potential, Resting Membrane Potential, Depolarization, Stimulus, Neurotransmitter relase.   (3 points)

7.7 Define reflex using the structures involved and name two types of reflexes.  (3 points)

7.8 Name two neurotransmitters  (1 point)

7.9 Name the function of the meninges and give an example of one of a meninge. (2 points)

7.10 Name the function of the following: (0.5 points each, 2 points total)

a.        Cerebellum

b.    Cerebrum

c.    Brainstem

d.    Diencephalon

7.11 Name two CEREBRAL lobes and their SPECIFIC function.  (2 points)

7.12 Name the source and function of cerebral spinal fluid [CSF]  (1 point)

7.13 Name four cranial nerves and their function.  (4 points)

7.14 Define spinal nerve plexus and give a region where it occurs.  (2 points)

7.15 Name the two major divisions of the autonomic nervous system [ANS] and give their general body effects.  (4 points)

7.16 Give the structure and function of the blood brain barrier.  (2 points)

7.17 Name two problems with the nervous system.  (1 point)

7.18 Name the embryonic tissue that give rise to the nervous system.  (1 point)

7.19 What is the difference between gray matter and white matter ? (1 point)


CHAPTER 8 : Special Senses = 38 points

8.1 Name two accessory glands of the eye and their function.  (2 points)

8.2 Identify the labeled areas on the eye.  [Eye Link]  (10 points)

8.3 Name the two photoreceptors of the eye and their function.  (4 points)

8.4 Name two problems with the eye.  (1 point)

8.5 Define refraction as it relates to the eye.  (1 point)

8.6 Define accommodation as it relates to the special senses. (1point)

8.7 What is the purpose of the optic chiasm? (1 point)

8.8 Identify the labeled parts of the ear. [Ear Link]  (10 points)

8.9 Name the receptors for the following: (3 points)

a.       Hearing

b.      Dynamic Equilibrium

c.       Static Equilibrium

8.10 Name two problems with the ear.  (1 point)

8.11 What is the function of ear wax? (1 point)

8.12 Define olfaction and give the location of the receptors.  (1 point)

8.13 Define gustation.  (1 point)

8.14 Name a sensory receptor for the skin and give its function. (1 point)


EXTRA CREDIT: One point each = 5 points total

E.C.1  What is the fundus of the eye?

E.C.2   Name two taste sensations.

E.C. 3   Explain the importance of myelination.

E.C.4 Name a burn classification for the skin and which skin layers are involved.

E.C.5 Name two brain waves seen on an EEG