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The Neuroscience

, Chapter 1: Studying the Nervous System

Multiple Choice



1. Which part of DNA is transcribed into messenger RNA?

a. Exon

b. Intron


c. Promoter

d. Non-coding DNA


e. Regulatory DNA

☺☺Answer: a

Textbook Reference: Genetics and

GenomicsBloom’s Level: 2. Understanding



2. Genomics is the analysis of

a. coding DNA sequences for a species.


b. regulatory DNA sequences for an individual organism and a species.

c. coding and regulatory DNA sequences for a species.

d. coding and regulatory DNA sequences for an individual organism.


e. coding and regulatory DNA of an individual organism or a species.

,☺☺Answer: e

Textbook Reference: Genetics and

GenomicsBloom’s Level: 1. Remembering

, 3. Which of Camillo Golgi’s contributions enabled Santiago Ramón y Cajal to


makeobservations that suggested that nerve cells are discrete entities?

a. Articulation of the neuron doctrine

b. Identifying the organelle later called the Golgi apparatus


c. Development of a staining method based on impregnation with silver salts

d. Improving the understanding of the pathophysiology of malaria


e. Articulation of the reticular theory of nerve cell

communication☺☺Answer: c

Textbook Reference: Cellular Components of the Nervous

SystemBloom’s Level: 2. Understanding



4. The major proponent(s) of the neuron doctrine was(were)

a. Camillo Golgi.

b. Santiago Ramón y Cajal.


c. Charles Sherrington.

d. Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Charles Sherrington.