Anatomy 1 Quiz 9 Senses

Anatomy 1 Quiz 9 Senses

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Question 1 of 15

1. Question
Which statement is NOT true of receptors?
- We have receptors to detect both external and internal changes.
- Receptors generate impulses that are carried by motor neurons.
- A receptor is specific for the type of change it will detect.
- The change detected by a receptor may also be called a stimulus.
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Question 2 of 15

2. Question
The function of sensory receptors is to:
- carry sensory impulses to the brain
- feel sensations and determine their intensity
- project sensations and initiate responses
- detect changes and generate impulses
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Question 3 of 15

3. Question
The part of a sensory pathway that detects a change is the:
- Receptor
- Sensory Neuron
- Sensory tract
- Sensory Area
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Question 4 of 15

4. Question
The part of a sensory pathway that carries impulses to the central nervous system is the:
- Receptor
- Sensory Neuron
- Sensory Tract
- Sensory Area
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Question 5 of 15

5. Question
The part of a sensory pathway that consists of white matter in the spinal cord or brain is the:
- Sensory Tract
- Sensory Neuron
- Receptor
- Sensory Area
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Question 6 of 15

6. Question
The part of a sensory pathway that feels and interprets the sensation is the:
- Receptor
- Sensory Tract
- Sensory Area
- Sensory Neuron
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Question 7 of 15

7. Question
Which statement is NOT true of a sensory pathway?
- Sensory tracts are the nerves in the limbs.
- Sensory neurons are part of peripheral nerves.
- Receptors generate electrical impulses.
- Sensory areas are located in the brain.
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Question 8 of 15

8. Question
The cutaneous receptors for pain and itch are called ____, and are found mainly in the ____.
- free nerve endings/dermis
- free nerve endings/epidermis
- encapsulated nerve endings/dermis
- encapsulated nerve endings/epidermis
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Question 9 of 15

9. Question
The cutaneous receptors for touch and pressure are called ____, and are found mainly in the ____.
- free nerve endings/dermis
- free nerve endings/epidermis
- encapsulated nerve endings/dermis
- encapsulated nerve endings/epidermis
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Question 10 of 15

10. Question
The cutaneous receptors for heat and cold are called ____, and are found mainly in the ____.
- free nerve endings/epidermis
- free nerve endings/dermis
- encapsulated nerve endings/epidermis
- encapsulated nerve endings/dermis
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Question 11 of 15

11. Question
Which cutaneous receptor is NOT paired with its proper stimulus?
- free nerve ending – pain
- Meissner’s corpuscle – touch
- free nerve ending – heat
- Pacinian corpuscle – cold
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Question 12 of 15

12. Question
The sensory areas for cutaneous sensations are located in the ____ of the brain.
- Parietal lobes
- Frontal lobes
- Temporal lobes
- Occipital lobes
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Question 13 of 15

13. Question
Which statement is NOT true of the cutaneous senses?
- The fewer receptors in an area of skin, the more sensitive the area is.
- The receptors for heat are free nerve endings.
- Cutaneous senses provide information about the environment.
- Any intense stimulus may be felt as pain.
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Question 14 of 15

14. Question
The receptors for muscle sense are called ____, and are found in ____.
- proprioceptors/skin
- stretch receptors/muscles
- proprioceptors/brain
- stretch receptors/brain
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Question 15 of 15

15. Question
Proprioceptors are the receptors for:
- cutaneous pressure
- muscle sense
- equilibrium
- cutaneous heat and cold
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