[Test Bank] Health Psychology 5th Canadian Edition by Taylor, Sirois, Molnar

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Chapter 02 The Systems of the Body True / False Questions 1. Regulation of the autonomic nervous system occurs via the sympathetic nervous system and the parasympathetic nervous system.... TRUE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 02-01 Describe the function of the nervous system. Topic: 02-02 The Brain 2. The structures of the limbic system play an important role in stress and emotional responses. TRUE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 02-01 Describe the function of the nervous system. Topic: 02-03 The Role of Neurotransmitters 3. The endocrine system is responsible for fast-acting, short-duration responses to changes in the body. FALSE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: 02-02 Explain how the endocrine system operates. Topic: 02-07 Disorders of the Endocrine System 4. Angina pectoris is most likely to occur when a clot has developed in a coronary vessel and blocks the flow of blood to the heart. FALSE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 02-03 Identify how the cardiovascular system works. Topic: 02-13 Disorders Related to White Cell Production 5. Arteriosclerosis results when elasticity of arteries decreases making them rigid and hard. TRUE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 02-03 Identify how the cardiovascular system works. Topic: 02-13 Disorders Related to White Cell Production 6. Antigens are foreign substances whose presence stimulates the production of antibodies in the cell tissues. TRUE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: 02-05 Understand the physiological systems involved in the stress response. Topic: 02-20 What are the Physiological Systems Involved in the Stress Response? 7. Compared to women, men are at greater risk of contracting autoimmune disease. FALSE Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Analyze Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 02-05 Understand the physiological systems involved in the stress response. Topic: 02-22 HPA Activation Multiple Choice Questions 8. The nervous system consists of which two primary components? A. brain; spinal cord B. central nervous system; peripheral nervous system C. internal nervous system; external nervous system D. sensory nervous system; motor nervous system E. sympathetic nervous system; parasympathetic nervous system Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Easy Learning Objective: 02-01 Describe the function of the nervous system. Topic: 02-02 The Brain 9. The peripheral nervous system consists of the _______________ and the _______________. A. brain; spinal cord B. central nervous system; parasympathetic nervous system C. central nervous system; sympathetic nervous system D. somatic nervous system; autonomic nervous system E. central nervous system; somatic nervous system Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Remember Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 02-01 Describe the function of the nervous system. Topic: 02-02 The Brain 10. The _______________ nervous system connects the central nervous system with all internal organs. A. internal B. external C. autonomic D. somatic E. voluntary Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Analyze Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: 02-01 Describe the function of the nervous system. Topic: 02-02 The Brain 11. The _______________ nervous system mobilizes the body in response to stress; the _______________ nervous system controls the activities of the visceral organs under normal conditions. A. parasympathetic; sympathetic B. sympathetic; parasympathetic C. central; peripheral D. internal; external E. voluntary; central Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Analyze Difficulty: Hard Learning Objective: 02-01 Describe the function of the nervous system. Topic: 02-02 The Brain 12. Damage to the cerebellum is associated with impaired A. muscular coordination. B. respiration. C. blood flow. D. memory. E. vision. Accessibility: Keyboard Navigation Blooms: Understand Difficulty: Medium Learning Objective: 02-01 Describe the function of the nervous system. Topic: 02-03 The Role of Neurotransmitters 13. The _______________ helps regulate the centres in the medulla that control cardiac functioning, blood pressure, and respiration. A. forebrain B. hindbrain C. hypothalamus D. medulla E. primary somatic sensory cortex [Show More]

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