Anatomy and Physiology Quiz 1

1. Which of these statements about the CNS is NOT true?

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2. How many layers of smooth muscles are found in the wall of the stomach?

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3. With Cushing's Syndrome, cortisol is overproduced by the adrenal glands. Why is this a bad thing?

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4. Why do diseases involving abnormally folded proteins preferentially attack the nervous system?

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5. Why aren’t antibiotics useful during a common cold infection?

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6. Which of the following is NOT a function of the autonomic nervous system?

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7. Where is the pituitary gland located?

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