Anatomy and Physiology Quiz 1

1. When you bite into a crisp, sweet apple you can feel something within your cheek reacting strongly. What is this sensation?

2. Why do the lymph nodes typically swell up when a person gets sick?

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

4. If you suddenly lost your pineal gland, which of the following symptoms would you likely experience?

5. Which condition is marked by a low TSH?

6. If your spinal cord is damaged, why might you lose the ability to move your limbs?

7. A lack of Aldosterone will result in which of the following conditions?