Deck 32: Neural Control

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<strong>  The two major divisions of the vertebrate nervous system are the</strong> A) autonomic and peripheral systems. B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. C) cranial and spinal nerves. D) central and peripheral nervous systems. E) brain and spinal cord. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
The two major divisions of the vertebrate nervous system are the

A) autonomic and peripheral systems.
B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
C) cranial and spinal nerves.
D) central and peripheral nervous systems.
E) brain and spinal cord.
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Which of these statements is false about Ecstasy's active ingredient?

A) It is similar to methamphetamine.
B) It prevents reuptake of serotonin.
C) It disrupts homeostatic pathways that control temperature and blood pressure.
D) It is a hallucinogen.
E) It causes target cells to be overstimulated.
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<strong>  What happens first following a neuron stimulation?</strong> A) Sodium ions enter the cell. B) Sodium ions leave the cell. C) Potassium ions enter the cell. D) Potassium ions leave the cell. E) Potassium ions are involved in positive feedback. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
What happens first following a neuron stimulation?

A) Sodium ions enter the cell.
B) Sodium ions leave the cell.
C) Potassium ions enter the cell.
D) Potassium ions leave the cell.
E) Potassium ions are involved in positive feedback.
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<strong>  Which of the above letters represents the brain or controlling system of nerve reactions in this organism?</strong> A) A B) B C) C D) D E) none of these <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Which of the above letters represents the brain or controlling system of nerve reactions in this organism?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) none of these
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. The portion(s) of an action potential where the sodium gates are open is(are) indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) A and B. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The portion(s) of an action potential where the sodium gates are open is(are) indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) A and B.
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. The point at which this neuron will be able to generate another action potential is indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) E. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The point at which this neuron will be able to generate another action potential is indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) E.
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<strong>  An excitatory postsynaptic potential</strong> A) is only one of several types of graded potential. B) has a hyperpolarizing effect. C) will drive the membrane away from its potential. D) is summed with an inhibitory postsynaptic potential at the input zone of a neuron in a process known as synaptic integration. E) is none of these. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
An excitatory postsynaptic potential

A) is only one of several types of graded potential.
B) has a hyperpolarizing effect.
C) will drive the membrane away from its potential.
D) is summed with an inhibitory postsynaptic potential at the input zone of a neuron in a process known as synaptic integration.
E) is none of these.
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<strong>  The above figure represents</strong> A) neuromuscular junction. B) muscle fiber. C) transport proteins. D) action potential. E) none of these. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
The above figure represents

A) neuromuscular junction.
B) muscle fiber.
C) transport proteins.
D) action potential.
E) none of these.
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<strong>  Within a single motor neuron, the direction an impulse follows is</strong> A) dendrite >>> axon >>> cell body. B) axon >>> dendrite >>> cell body. C) dendrite >>> cell body >>> axon. D) cell body >>> dendrite >>> axon. E) cell body >>> axon >>> dendrite. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Within a single motor neuron, the direction an impulse follows is

A) dendrite >>> axon >>> cell body.
B) axon >>> dendrite >>> cell body.
C) dendrite >>> cell body >>> axon.
D) cell body >>> dendrite >>> axon.
E) cell body >>> axon >>> dendrite.
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One or more neural effect(s) of MDMA include(s)

A) temporary psychosis.
B) panic attacks.
C) depletion of natural serotonin reserves.
D) memory loss.
E) all of these.
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Which of the following sequences is correct?

A) receptors >>> sensory neurons >>> motor neurons >>> interneurons
B) sensory neurons >>> receptors >>> motor neurons
C) motor neurons >>> integrators >>> sensory neurons
D) receptors >>> motor neurons >>> interneurons >>> sensory neurons
E) sensory neurons >>> interneurons >>> motor neurons
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<strong>  During the passage of a nerve impulse,</strong> A) sodium ions pass through gated channels. B) positive feedback causes more sodium ions to enter the cell. C) the interior of the cell becomes positive relative to the outside. D) changing voltage increases the number of open gates. E) all of these occur. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
During the passage of a nerve impulse,

A) sodium ions pass through gated channels.
B) positive feedback causes more sodium ions to enter the cell.
C) the interior of the cell becomes positive relative to the outside.
D) changing voltage increases the number of open gates.
E) all of these occur.
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. Which of the following bridges the gap between a neuron sending a message and the neuron receiving it?</strong> A) threshold value B) action potential C) transmitter molecules D) a neurohormone E) all of these <div style=padding-top: 35px> Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which of the following bridges the gap between a neuron sending a message and the neuron receiving it?

A) threshold value
B) action potential
C) transmitter molecules
D) a neurohormone
E) all of these
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<strong>  Cephalization refers to</strong> A) a type of symmetry. B) a type of segmentation characteristic of lower forms of life. C) a group of protective cells found in the tentacles of a polyp. D) a transitional state in the life cycle of a jellyfish. E) none of these. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Cephalization refers to

A) a type of symmetry.
B) a type of segmentation characteristic of lower forms of life.
C) a group of protective cells found in the tentacles of a polyp.
D) a transitional state in the life cycle of a jellyfish.
E) none of these.
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<strong>   -The resting potential across a typical neuron membrane is approximately ____ inside relative to outside.</strong> A)-70 microvolts B) -70 millivolts C) -70 volts D) +70 millivolts E) +70 megavolts <div style=padding-top: 35px>

-The resting potential across a typical neuron membrane is approximately ____ inside relative to outside.

A)-70 microvolts
B) -70 millivolts
C) -70 volts
D) +70 millivolts
E) +70 megavolts
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<strong>  Interneurons are found in the</strong> A) dorsal root. B) spinal cord. C) sensory neurons. D) motor neurons. E) somatic system. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Interneurons are found in the

A) dorsal root.
B) spinal cord.
C) sensory neurons.
D) motor neurons.
E) somatic system.
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<strong>  The neuron transport proteins that maintain the resting membrane potential and restore ion gradients following an action potential are</strong> A) sodium-phosphorus passive transporters. B) sodium-potassium pumps. C) sodium-chlorine gated channels. D) phosphorus-calcium pumps. E) phosphorus-chlorine gated channels. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
The neuron transport proteins that maintain the resting membrane potential and restore ion gradients following an action potential are

A) sodium-phosphorus passive transporters.
B) sodium-potassium pumps.
C) sodium-chlorine gated channels.
D) phosphorus-calcium pumps.
E) phosphorus-chlorine gated channels.
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<strong>  The transporter indicated by the letter A in the above figure represents</strong> A) an active Br transporter. B) a sodium-potassium transporter. C) a passive potassium transporter. D) a calcium-phosphorus transporter. E) none of these. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
The transporter indicated by the letter "A" in the above figure represents

A) an active Br transporter.
B) a sodium-potassium transporter.
C) a passive potassium transporter.
D) a calcium-phosphorus transporter.
E) none of these.
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<strong>  Which of the following most accurately describes the cellular activity associated with the actual passage of a nerve impulse?</strong> A) electrical discharge B) action of sodium-potassium pump C) positive feedback D) hyperpolarization followed by rebalancing E) active transport of ions <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Which of the following most accurately describes the cellular activity associated with the actual passage of a nerve impulse?

A) electrical discharge
B) action of sodium-potassium pump
C) positive feedback
D) hyperpolarization followed by rebalancing
E) active transport of ions
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. Which of the following is a junction between two neurons?</strong> A) Schwann cell B) chemical synapse C) unsheathed node D) sodium gate E) all of these <div style=padding-top: 35px> Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which of the following is a junction between two neurons?

A) Schwann cell
B) chemical synapse
C) unsheathed node
D) sodium gate
E) all of these
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The center for control of motor skills and posture is the

A) cerebrum.
B) pons.
C) cerebellum.
D) thalamus.
E) hypothalamus.
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The parietal lobe is responsible for:

A) vision.
B) visceral sensation.
C) hearing.
D) generating a motor response.
E) inhibiting unsuitable behaviors.
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A reflex pathway is the simplest pathway because it

A) involves only one synapse.
B) is evaluated and integrated by the medulla, not the cerebrum.
C) involves only two or three neurons.
D) does not involve the central nervous system in any way.
E) includes all of these.
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The main center for homeostatic control of the internal environment is the

A) pineal gland.
B) medulla oblongata.
C) hypothalamus.
D) thalamus.
E) cerebrum.
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Which of the following is used during the fight-or-flight response?

A) sympathetic nervous system
B) parasympathetic nervous system
C) norepinephrine
D) sympathetic nervous system and norepinephrine
E) parasympathetic nervous system and norepinephrine
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The interaction of sympathetic and parasympathetic systems is best described as

A) antagonistic.
B) cooperative.
C) overriding.
D) synergistic.
E) ineffective.
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
effector
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Skill memories

A) are created when one consciously repeats an activity many times.
B) involve the amygdala.
C) involve the hippocampus.
D) involve the corpus striatum.
E) are created when one consciously repeats an activity many times and involve the cerebellum.
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<strong>  Which of the following is mismatched?</strong> A) acetylcholine; muscle contraction B) endorphin; pain perception C) norepinephrine; fight-or-flight response D) serotonin; sexual function E) GABA; major inhibitor in the brain <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Which of the following is mismatched?

A) acetylcholine; muscle contraction
B) endorphin; pain perception
C) norepinephrine; fight-or-flight response
D) serotonin; sexual function
E) GABA; major inhibitor in the brain
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<strong>  Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions. A region where neurotransmitter molecules stimulate a neuron is indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) none of these. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions.
A region where neurotransmitter molecules stimulate a neuron is indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) none of these.
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Nerve impulses coming into the spinal cord enter via

A) intervertebral disks.
B) neuroglia.
C) the dorsal roots.
D) Broca's area.
E) ventral roots.
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Conduction from node to node

A) occurs only in the central nervous system.
B) is a rapid type of nerve conduction.
C) occurs between nerves and muscles.
D) involves the "jumping" of impulses.
E) is a rapid type of nerve conduction and involves the "jumping" of impulses.
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<strong>  Enkephalins and endorphins are</strong> A) neuromodulators. B) stimulators of brain and nervous activity. C) inhibitors of pain perception. D) neuromodulators and stimulators of brain and nervous activity. E) neuromodulators and inhibitors of pain perception. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
Enkephalins and endorphins are

A) neuromodulators.
B) stimulators of brain and nervous activity.
C) inhibitors of pain perception.
D) neuromodulators and stimulators of brain and nervous activity.
E) neuromodulators and inhibitors of pain perception.
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Somatic system fibers in nerves carry information

A) to and from receptors.
B) to and from effectors.
C) from receptors in skin, tendons, and skeletal muscles.
D) to skeletal muscles.
E) from receptors in skin, tendons, and skeletal muscle and to skeletal muscles.
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Neuroglial cells

A) metabolically support other neurons.
B) form sheaths around neurons and increase the rate of impulse transmission.
C) form more than half of the volume of the brain.
D) provide physical support.
E) do all of these.
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<strong>  The major divisions of the peripheral nervous system are the</strong> A) somatic and autonomic systems. B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. C) peripheral and central systems. D) afferent and autonomic systems. E) cranial and skeletal nerves. <div style=padding-top: 35px>
The major divisions of the peripheral nervous system are the

A) somatic and autonomic systems.
B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
C) peripheral and central systems.
D) afferent and autonomic systems.
E) cranial and skeletal nerves.
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
excitatory postsynaptic potential
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The part of the brain that controls the basic responses necessary to maintain life (such as breathing and heartbeat) is the

A) medulla oblongata.
B) corpus callosum.
C) pineal gland.
D) cerebellum.
E) cerebral cortex.
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By definition, a nerve is

A) a bundle of sensory, motor, or both types of nerve fibers outside the central nervous system.
B) a single extension of a neuron.
C) the same as a neuron but within the central nervous system.
D) a collection of nerve cell bodies outside the central nervous system.
E) a fiber more than ten inches in length.
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<strong>  Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions. Stretch-sensitive muscle spindles are indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) none of these. <div style=padding-top: 35px> Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions.
Stretch-sensitive muscle spindles are indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) none of these.
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
recovery period
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
ganglion
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
receptor
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
hypothalamus
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potential
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
interneuron
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
100 billion in the brain
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
frontal lobe
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
sodium-potassium pump
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
response
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
neuroglia
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
ganglion
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
autonomic nervous system
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
cerebellum
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
limbic system
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
corpus callosum
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
myelin sheath
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
neurotransmitter molecule
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
stimulus
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MATCHING
Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
muscle spindle
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Sympathetic nerves from this region innervate the heart.
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that pick up environmental signals
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the five regions of the vertebrate brain listed below.
a.cerebrum
b.hypothalamus
c.pons
d.cerebellum
e.medulla oblongata
This region controls much of the endocrine system.
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the five regions of the vertebrate brain listed below.
a.cerebrum
b.hypothalamus
c.pons
d.cerebellum
e.medulla oblongata
This region contains the reflex centers involved in respiration.
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that carry signals to muscle cells
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
peripheral nervous system
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
reticular formation
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
midbrain
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
meninges
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Parasympathetic nerves from this region innervate the rectum.
Question
Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the five regions of the vertebrate brain listed below.
a.cerebrum
b.hypothalamus
c.pons
d.cerebellum
e.medulla oblongata
This region controls the autonomic division of the nervous system.
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that form myelin
Question
Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that are restricted to the brain and spinal cord
Question
Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Sympathetic nerves from this region innervate the bladder, uterus, and genitals.
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
neurotransmitter molecule
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
medulla oblongata
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Sympathetic nerves from this region innervate the kidney.
Question
Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
nerve net
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
white matter
Question
Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
a type of neuroglia cell
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<strong>  The two major divisions of the vertebrate nervous system are the</strong> A) autonomic and peripheral systems. B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. C) cranial and spinal nerves. D) central and peripheral nervous systems. E) brain and spinal cord.
The two major divisions of the vertebrate nervous system are the

A) autonomic and peripheral systems.
B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
C) cranial and spinal nerves.
D) central and peripheral nervous systems.
E) brain and spinal cord.
D
2
Which of these statements is false about Ecstasy's active ingredient?

A) It is similar to methamphetamine.
B) It prevents reuptake of serotonin.
C) It disrupts homeostatic pathways that control temperature and blood pressure.
D) It is a hallucinogen.
E) It causes target cells to be overstimulated.
D
3
<strong>  What happens first following a neuron stimulation?</strong> A) Sodium ions enter the cell. B) Sodium ions leave the cell. C) Potassium ions enter the cell. D) Potassium ions leave the cell. E) Potassium ions are involved in positive feedback.
What happens first following a neuron stimulation?

A) Sodium ions enter the cell.
B) Sodium ions leave the cell.
C) Potassium ions enter the cell.
D) Potassium ions leave the cell.
E) Potassium ions are involved in positive feedback.
A
4
<strong>  Which of the above letters represents the brain or controlling system of nerve reactions in this organism?</strong> A) A B) B C) C D) D E) none of these
Which of the above letters represents the brain or controlling system of nerve reactions in this organism?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) none of these
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. The portion(s) of an action potential where the sodium gates are open is(are) indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) A and B. Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The portion(s) of an action potential where the sodium gates are open is(are) indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) A and B.
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. The point at which this neuron will be able to generate another action potential is indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) E. Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
The point at which this neuron will be able to generate another action potential is indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) E.
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<strong>  An excitatory postsynaptic potential</strong> A) is only one of several types of graded potential. B) has a hyperpolarizing effect. C) will drive the membrane away from its potential. D) is summed with an inhibitory postsynaptic potential at the input zone of a neuron in a process known as synaptic integration. E) is none of these.
An excitatory postsynaptic potential

A) is only one of several types of graded potential.
B) has a hyperpolarizing effect.
C) will drive the membrane away from its potential.
D) is summed with an inhibitory postsynaptic potential at the input zone of a neuron in a process known as synaptic integration.
E) is none of these.
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<strong>  The above figure represents</strong> A) neuromuscular junction. B) muscle fiber. C) transport proteins. D) action potential. E) none of these.
The above figure represents

A) neuromuscular junction.
B) muscle fiber.
C) transport proteins.
D) action potential.
E) none of these.
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<strong>  Within a single motor neuron, the direction an impulse follows is</strong> A) dendrite >>> axon >>> cell body. B) axon >>> dendrite >>> cell body. C) dendrite >>> cell body >>> axon. D) cell body >>> dendrite >>> axon. E) cell body >>> axon >>> dendrite.
Within a single motor neuron, the direction an impulse follows is

A) dendrite >>> axon >>> cell body.
B) axon >>> dendrite >>> cell body.
C) dendrite >>> cell body >>> axon.
D) cell body >>> dendrite >>> axon.
E) cell body >>> axon >>> dendrite.
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One or more neural effect(s) of MDMA include(s)

A) temporary psychosis.
B) panic attacks.
C) depletion of natural serotonin reserves.
D) memory loss.
E) all of these.
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Which of the following sequences is correct?

A) receptors >>> sensory neurons >>> motor neurons >>> interneurons
B) sensory neurons >>> receptors >>> motor neurons
C) motor neurons >>> integrators >>> sensory neurons
D) receptors >>> motor neurons >>> interneurons >>> sensory neurons
E) sensory neurons >>> interneurons >>> motor neurons
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<strong>  During the passage of a nerve impulse,</strong> A) sodium ions pass through gated channels. B) positive feedback causes more sodium ions to enter the cell. C) the interior of the cell becomes positive relative to the outside. D) changing voltage increases the number of open gates. E) all of these occur.
During the passage of a nerve impulse,

A) sodium ions pass through gated channels.
B) positive feedback causes more sodium ions to enter the cell.
C) the interior of the cell becomes positive relative to the outside.
D) changing voltage increases the number of open gates.
E) all of these occur.
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. Which of the following bridges the gap between a neuron sending a message and the neuron receiving it?</strong> A) threshold value B) action potential C) transmitter molecules D) a neurohormone E) all of these Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which of the following bridges the gap between a neuron sending a message and the neuron receiving it?

A) threshold value
B) action potential
C) transmitter molecules
D) a neurohormone
E) all of these
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<strong>  Cephalization refers to</strong> A) a type of symmetry. B) a type of segmentation characteristic of lower forms of life. C) a group of protective cells found in the tentacles of a polyp. D) a transitional state in the life cycle of a jellyfish. E) none of these.
Cephalization refers to

A) a type of symmetry.
B) a type of segmentation characteristic of lower forms of life.
C) a group of protective cells found in the tentacles of a polyp.
D) a transitional state in the life cycle of a jellyfish.
E) none of these.
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<strong>   -The resting potential across a typical neuron membrane is approximately ____ inside relative to outside.</strong> A)-70 microvolts B) -70 millivolts C) -70 volts D) +70 millivolts E) +70 megavolts

-The resting potential across a typical neuron membrane is approximately ____ inside relative to outside.

A)-70 microvolts
B) -70 millivolts
C) -70 volts
D) +70 millivolts
E) +70 megavolts
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<strong>  Interneurons are found in the</strong> A) dorsal root. B) spinal cord. C) sensory neurons. D) motor neurons. E) somatic system.
Interneurons are found in the

A) dorsal root.
B) spinal cord.
C) sensory neurons.
D) motor neurons.
E) somatic system.
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<strong>  The neuron transport proteins that maintain the resting membrane potential and restore ion gradients following an action potential are</strong> A) sodium-phosphorus passive transporters. B) sodium-potassium pumps. C) sodium-chlorine gated channels. D) phosphorus-calcium pumps. E) phosphorus-chlorine gated channels.
The neuron transport proteins that maintain the resting membrane potential and restore ion gradients following an action potential are

A) sodium-phosphorus passive transporters.
B) sodium-potassium pumps.
C) sodium-chlorine gated channels.
D) phosphorus-calcium pumps.
E) phosphorus-chlorine gated channels.
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<strong>  The transporter indicated by the letter A in the above figure represents</strong> A) an active Br transporter. B) a sodium-potassium transporter. C) a passive potassium transporter. D) a calcium-phosphorus transporter. E) none of these.
The transporter indicated by the letter "A" in the above figure represents

A) an active Br transporter.
B) a sodium-potassium transporter.
C) a passive potassium transporter.
D) a calcium-phosphorus transporter.
E) none of these.
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<strong>  Which of the following most accurately describes the cellular activity associated with the actual passage of a nerve impulse?</strong> A) electrical discharge B) action of sodium-potassium pump C) positive feedback D) hyperpolarization followed by rebalancing E) active transport of ions
Which of the following most accurately describes the cellular activity associated with the actual passage of a nerve impulse?

A) electrical discharge
B) action of sodium-potassium pump
C) positive feedback
D) hyperpolarization followed by rebalancing
E) active transport of ions
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<strong>  Use the figure above to answer the following questions. Which of the following is a junction between two neurons?</strong> A) Schwann cell B) chemical synapse C) unsheathed node D) sodium gate E) all of these Use the figure above to answer the following questions.
Which of the following is a junction between two neurons?

A) Schwann cell
B) chemical synapse
C) unsheathed node
D) sodium gate
E) all of these
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The center for control of motor skills and posture is the

A) cerebrum.
B) pons.
C) cerebellum.
D) thalamus.
E) hypothalamus.
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The parietal lobe is responsible for:

A) vision.
B) visceral sensation.
C) hearing.
D) generating a motor response.
E) inhibiting unsuitable behaviors.
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A reflex pathway is the simplest pathway because it

A) involves only one synapse.
B) is evaluated and integrated by the medulla, not the cerebrum.
C) involves only two or three neurons.
D) does not involve the central nervous system in any way.
E) includes all of these.
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The main center for homeostatic control of the internal environment is the

A) pineal gland.
B) medulla oblongata.
C) hypothalamus.
D) thalamus.
E) cerebrum.
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Which of the following is used during the fight-or-flight response?

A) sympathetic nervous system
B) parasympathetic nervous system
C) norepinephrine
D) sympathetic nervous system and norepinephrine
E) parasympathetic nervous system and norepinephrine
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The interaction of sympathetic and parasympathetic systems is best described as

A) antagonistic.
B) cooperative.
C) overriding.
D) synergistic.
E) ineffective.
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Matching.Even though there may be more than one correct letter response to some numbered items, discriminate and "juggle" so that you have the one BEST response for each.
a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
effector
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Skill memories

A) are created when one consciously repeats an activity many times.
B) involve the amygdala.
C) involve the hippocampus.
D) involve the corpus striatum.
E) are created when one consciously repeats an activity many times and involve the cerebellum.
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<strong>  Which of the following is mismatched?</strong> A) acetylcholine; muscle contraction B) endorphin; pain perception C) norepinephrine; fight-or-flight response D) serotonin; sexual function E) GABA; major inhibitor in the brain
Which of the following is mismatched?

A) acetylcholine; muscle contraction
B) endorphin; pain perception
C) norepinephrine; fight-or-flight response
D) serotonin; sexual function
E) GABA; major inhibitor in the brain
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<strong>  Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions. A region where neurotransmitter molecules stimulate a neuron is indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) none of these. Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions.
A region where neurotransmitter molecules stimulate a neuron is indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) none of these.
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Nerve impulses coming into the spinal cord enter via

A) intervertebral disks.
B) neuroglia.
C) the dorsal roots.
D) Broca's area.
E) ventral roots.
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Conduction from node to node

A) occurs only in the central nervous system.
B) is a rapid type of nerve conduction.
C) occurs between nerves and muscles.
D) involves the "jumping" of impulses.
E) is a rapid type of nerve conduction and involves the "jumping" of impulses.
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<strong>  Enkephalins and endorphins are</strong> A) neuromodulators. B) stimulators of brain and nervous activity. C) inhibitors of pain perception. D) neuromodulators and stimulators of brain and nervous activity. E) neuromodulators and inhibitors of pain perception.
Enkephalins and endorphins are

A) neuromodulators.
B) stimulators of brain and nervous activity.
C) inhibitors of pain perception.
D) neuromodulators and stimulators of brain and nervous activity.
E) neuromodulators and inhibitors of pain perception.
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Somatic system fibers in nerves carry information

A) to and from receptors.
B) to and from effectors.
C) from receptors in skin, tendons, and skeletal muscles.
D) to skeletal muscles.
E) from receptors in skin, tendons, and skeletal muscle and to skeletal muscles.
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Neuroglial cells

A) metabolically support other neurons.
B) form sheaths around neurons and increase the rate of impulse transmission.
C) form more than half of the volume of the brain.
D) provide physical support.
E) do all of these.
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<strong>  The major divisions of the peripheral nervous system are the</strong> A) somatic and autonomic systems. B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems. C) peripheral and central systems. D) afferent and autonomic systems. E) cranial and skeletal nerves.
The major divisions of the peripheral nervous system are the

A) somatic and autonomic systems.
B) sympathetic and parasympathetic systems.
C) peripheral and central systems.
D) afferent and autonomic systems.
E) cranial and skeletal nerves.
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
excitatory postsynaptic potential
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The part of the brain that controls the basic responses necessary to maintain life (such as breathing and heartbeat) is the

A) medulla oblongata.
B) corpus callosum.
C) pineal gland.
D) cerebellum.
E) cerebral cortex.
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By definition, a nerve is

A) a bundle of sensory, motor, or both types of nerve fibers outside the central nervous system.
B) a single extension of a neuron.
C) the same as a neuron but within the central nervous system.
D) a collection of nerve cell bodies outside the central nervous system.
E) a fiber more than ten inches in length.
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<strong>  Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions. Stretch-sensitive muscle spindles are indicated by</strong> A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) none of these. Use the figure above showing a reflex arc to answer the following questions.
Stretch-sensitive muscle spindles are indicated by

A) A.
B) B.
C) C.
D) D.
E) none of these.
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
recovery period
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
ganglion
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
receptor
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
hypothalamus
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potential
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
interneuron
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
100 billion in the brain
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
frontal lobe
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
sodium-potassium pump
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
response
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
neuroglia
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
ganglion
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
autonomic nervous system
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
cerebellum
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
limbic system
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
corpus callosum
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MATCHING
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
myelin sheath
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MATCHING
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
neurotransmitter molecule
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
stimulus
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a.cells that nurture and support neurons
b.a hyperpolarizing event
c.a neuron cannot propagate an action potential at this time
d.Acetylcholine or GABA
e.interneuron in brain or spinal cord
f.establishes basis of resting membrane potential
g.sheathed muscle cells that contain receptors
h.input
i.integrator cell between sensory and motor
j.
modified dendrite of a sensory neuron
k.a depolarizing event
l.
output
m.
muscle or gland
n.
produced by a Schwann cell
o.cluster of cell bodies outside the CNS
muscle spindle
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Sympathetic nerves from this region innervate the heart.
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that pick up environmental signals
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the five regions of the vertebrate brain listed below.
a.cerebrum
b.hypothalamus
c.pons
d.cerebellum
e.medulla oblongata
This region controls much of the endocrine system.
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the five regions of the vertebrate brain listed below.
a.cerebrum
b.hypothalamus
c.pons
d.cerebellum
e.medulla oblongata
This region contains the reflex centers involved in respiration.
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that carry signals to muscle cells
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
peripheral nervous system
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
reticular formation
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
midbrain
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
meninges
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Parasympathetic nerves from this region innervate the rectum.
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the five regions of the vertebrate brain listed below.
a.cerebrum
b.hypothalamus
c.pons
d.cerebellum
e.medulla oblongata
This region controls the autonomic division of the nervous system.
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that form myelin
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
cells that are restricted to the brain and spinal cord
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Sympathetic nerves from this region innervate the bladder, uterus, and genitals.
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
neurotransmitter molecule
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
medulla oblongata
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Classification.Respond to the following statements in reference to the autonomic nervous system associated with the five regions of the human spinal cord listed below.
a.cervical
b.thoracic
c.lumbar
d.sacral
e.coccygeal
Sympathetic nerves from this region innervate the kidney.
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
nerve net
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Matching.Choose the most appropriate answer.
a.integrates body position, motions, balance
b.in cnidarians; based on reflex pathways devoted to swimming and feeding
c.messages from here arouse the brain and maintain wakefulness
d.the cortical region that coordinates muscles required for speech
e.all parts of nerve cells outside the brain and spinal cord
f.acetylcholine is an example
g.reflex control center for breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure
h.axons of the central nervous system that are sheathed with fatty myelin
i.at top of the brainstem bordering the cerebral hemispheres; influences learning and emotional behavior
j.
motor neurons that are divided into sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
k.membrane coverings over brain spinal cord
l.
contains the tectum; receives and integrates sensory information that is largely sent on to the forebrain for further neural processing
m.
connects right and left cerebral hemispheres
n.
group of nerve cell bodies that form an integrative center
o.contains centers concerned with body temperature regulation and with salt and water balance
white matter
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Classification.Respond to the following items in reference to the four cell types listed below.
a.sensory neurons
b.interneurons
c.motor neurons
d.Schwann cells
a type of neuroglia cell
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