EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOG
11th Edition
ISBN: 8220103631778
Author: Bartholomew
Publisher: YUZU
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Question
Chapter 16, Problem 17CP
Summary Introduction
To describe:
The physiological changes that could be observe in a patient who is about to undergo a dental root canal and is quite anxious to know about it.
Introduction:
The anxiousness of the body is an effect of the hypersensitivity of the sympathetic nervous system which is responsible for the heightened response and alertness along with increased sensitivity of the body as too many changes that take place around it.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Some faculty dislike teaching lecture classes after lunch, complaining that the students do not pay attention at this time. From a physiologic viewpoint, what is happening to these students?
Thompson Medical Company manufactures and sells Aspercreme, a topical analgesic. Aspercreme is a pain reliever that contains no aspirin. Thompson’s advertisements strongly suggest that Aspercreme is related to aspirin, however, by claiming that it provides “the strong relief of aspirin right where you hurt.” Is Thompson’s advertisement for Aspercreme false and misleading? Explain.
Subjective changes in body functions that are not apparent to an observer such as headache nausea and anxiety are referred to as
Chapter 16 Solutions
EBK FUNDAMENTALS OF ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOG
Ch. 16 - Prob. 1CPCh. 16 - Prob. 2CPCh. 16 - Prob. 3CPCh. 16 - Prob. 4CPCh. 16 - Prob. 5CPCh. 16 - Prob. 6CPCh. 16 - Prob. 7CPCh. 16 - Prob. 8CPCh. 16 - Prob. 9CPCh. 16 - Prob. 10CP
Ch. 16 - Name the two types of cholinergic receptors on the...Ch. 16 - Prob. 12CPCh. 16 - Prob. 13CPCh. 16 - Prob. 14CPCh. 16 - Prob. 15CPCh. 16 - Prob. 16CPCh. 16 - Prob. 17CPCh. 16 - Prob. 18CPCh. 16 - Prob. 19CPCh. 16 - Prob. 20CPCh. 16 - Prob. 21CPCh. 16 - Prob. 22CPCh. 16 - Prob. 23CPCh. 16 - Prob. 24CPCh. 16 - Prob. 25CPCh. 16 - Prob. 26CPCh. 16 - Prob. 27CPCh. 16 - Prob. 28CPCh. 16 - Prob. 1RQCh. 16 - Prob. 2RQCh. 16 - Prob. 3RQCh. 16 - Prob. 4RQCh. 16 - Prob. 5RQCh. 16 - Prob. 6RQCh. 16 - Prob. 7RQCh. 16 - What are the components of a visceral reflex arc?Ch. 16 - Prob. 9RQCh. 16 - Prob. 10RQCh. 16 - Prob. 11RQCh. 16 - All preganglionic autonomic fibers release _____...Ch. 16 - Prob. 13RQCh. 16 - Prob. 14RQCh. 16 - Prob. 15RQCh. 16 - Prob. 16RQCh. 16 - Prob. 17RQCh. 16 - Prob. 18RQCh. 16 - Prob. 19RQCh. 16 - Prob. 20RQCh. 16 - Prob. 21RQCh. 16 - Prob. 22RQCh. 16 - Prob. 23RQCh. 16 - Prob. 24RQCh. 16 - Prob. 25RQCh. 16 - Prob. 26RQCh. 16 - Prob. 27RQCh. 16 - Prob. 28RQCh. 16 - Prob. 29RQCh. 16 - Prob. 30RQCh. 16 - Prob. 31RQCh. 16 - Prob. 1CCCh. 16 - Prob. 2CCCh. 16 - Prob. 3CC
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Patient comes to the physician because in church he has begun failing every time he closes his eye while standing for prayer. He has….. High and stamps it forcefully on the ground with each step. He must watch his foot while walking to avoid striking down or other obstacles…. Symptoms most likely involves which of the following structures? a) Cerebellum b) Joints c) Muscles d) Motor cortex e) Posterior columnsarrow_forward42) which of the following is not a result of parasympathetic stimulation? a) elimination of urine b) salivation c) dry mouth d) increased peristalsis of the digestive systemarrow_forwardIn atropine poisoning, would you expect the pupils to be dilated or constricted? The skin to be moist or dry? The heart rate to be elevated or depressed? The bladder to retain urine or void uncontrollably?arrow_forward
- What is propriate functional autonomy? Describe three principles that govern propriate functional autonomy.arrow_forwardYou are assessing a spinal trauma patient who is complaining of pain at T1. where would you expect to see a change in response as you assess the patient to determine if there is cord involvement at this level? A) at the nipple line. B) at the 2nd Intercostal space. C) at the index finger and sternal notch. D) at the little finger and 2nd intercostal space.arrow_forwardHow do ibuprofen and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs decrease pain?arrow_forward
- What is the function of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)?arrow_forwardWhat is brain stimulation ?arrow_forward(69) A 67-year old man is brought to the physician for a follow-up examination. One month ago, he has had suddenloss of consciousness. When he regained consciousness 30 minutes later, he could not move his right upper and lower extremities. Physical examination today shows loss of motor functions on the right side. A CT scan of the head shows cystic area in the left parietal lobe. Which of the following processes best explains the cystic changes in this patient? (A) Atrophy (B) Caseous necrosis (C) Coagulation necrosis (D) Gangrenous necrosis (E) Liquefaction necrosisarrow_forward
- Why does motion sickness occur?arrow_forwardDan, a 50-year-old man, is experiencing muscle stiffness and shaky hands. In the office, you also note his stooped posture. Tests reveal a deficiency of dopamine, which helps confirm a diagnosis of Parkinson disease. Knowing that there is no cure, Dan is upset and ambivalent about taking medication. How can you help Dan understand his condition and how his medication, levodopa plus carbidopa (Sinemet), will help him?arrow_forwardMrs. Kuchinski, a patient with cancer, has been on high doses of extended-release oxycodone, a narcotic analgesic, for six months to treat her pain. Her medication is being managed by a oncologist. Mrs. Kuchinski does not experience euphoria when taking the prescribed dosage. Is she dependent on or addicted to extended-release oxycodone?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...BiologyISBN:9781285866932Author:Lauralee SherwoodPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...
Biology
ISBN:9781285866932
Author:Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher:Cengage Learning
The Musculoskeletal System | Educational Videos for Kids; Author: Happy Learning English;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynVRDsDC-84;License: Standard youtube license