BMS 300 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Match the term on the left with the term on the right. - Answers - Input- sensory
Analysis- integration (brain and spinal cord)
Output- motor
Afferent- to carry toward
Efferent- to carry away
Match the form of input on the left with the sense on the right. - Answers -
Electromagnetic- vision
Mechanical- hearing
Chemical- taste
The fundamental structural and functional unit of the nervous system is the:
A. brain
B. spinal cord
C. neuron - Answers - C. neuron
Match the term on the left with the term on the right. - Answers - Reticularists- Camillo
Golgi
Cellularists- Santiago Roman y Cajal
Input- Dendrite
Conductile- Axon
Output- Terminal
Protein synthesis occurs in the
A. Cell body
B. Axon
, C. Dendrite
D. Terminal - Answers - A. Cell body
The output region is the site of _________________.
A. Ligand gated channels
B. Neurotransmitter release
C. Protein synthesis
D. Voltage gated Na+ channels - Answers - B. Neurotransmitter release
The fast axoplasmic transport includes proteins from the __________ that are
transported on ___________. The slow axoplasmic transport includes proteins from the
____________. - Answers - RER, microtubules, cytoplasm
*** This is an example of a test question ***
Proteins are transported via axoplasmic transport at slow rates (0.5 to 2 mm per day)
and fast rates (200 to 400 mm per day). The difference in transport rate directly results
from:
A. the difference in the time spent per day in transport by kinesin on microtubules.
B. the site where the protein is synthesized
C. the substrate molecule used by the motor protein
D. the motor protein used to transport the proteins - Answers - A. the difference in the
time spent per day in transport by kinesin on microtubules.
What are the functions of Astrocytes? Select all that apply.
A. clear out excess amounts of ions
B. clear out excess amounts of neurotransmitters
C. play a role in signal propagation
D. form concentric rings around neurons
E. surround the synaptic cleft between neurons
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Match the term on the left with the term on the right. - Answers - Input- sensory
Analysis- integration (brain and spinal cord)
Output- motor
Afferent- to carry toward
Efferent- to carry away
Match the form of input on the left with the sense on the right. - Answers -
Electromagnetic- vision
Mechanical- hearing
Chemical- taste
The fundamental structural and functional unit of the nervous system is the:
A. brain
B. spinal cord
C. neuron - Answers - C. neuron
Match the term on the left with the term on the right. - Answers - Reticularists- Camillo
Golgi
Cellularists- Santiago Roman y Cajal
Input- Dendrite
Conductile- Axon
Output- Terminal
Protein synthesis occurs in the
A. Cell body
B. Axon
, C. Dendrite
D. Terminal - Answers - A. Cell body
The output region is the site of _________________.
A. Ligand gated channels
B. Neurotransmitter release
C. Protein synthesis
D. Voltage gated Na+ channels - Answers - B. Neurotransmitter release
The fast axoplasmic transport includes proteins from the __________ that are
transported on ___________. The slow axoplasmic transport includes proteins from the
____________. - Answers - RER, microtubules, cytoplasm
*** This is an example of a test question ***
Proteins are transported via axoplasmic transport at slow rates (0.5 to 2 mm per day)
and fast rates (200 to 400 mm per day). The difference in transport rate directly results
from:
A. the difference in the time spent per day in transport by kinesin on microtubules.
B. the site where the protein is synthesized
C. the substrate molecule used by the motor protein
D. the motor protein used to transport the proteins - Answers - A. the difference in the
time spent per day in transport by kinesin on microtubules.
What are the functions of Astrocytes? Select all that apply.
A. clear out excess amounts of ions
B. clear out excess amounts of neurotransmitters
C. play a role in signal propagation
D. form concentric rings around neurons
E. surround the synaptic cleft between neurons
