apterg8gNeurons:gCellulargandgNetworkgProperties
1) Thegportionsgofgagneurongthatgextendgoffgofgthegroughlygsphericalgcellgbodygaregusual
lygcollectivelygcalled
A) protrusions.
B) processes.
C) prostheses.
D) projections. :gB
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2) Detailedgunderstandinggofgthegcellulargbasisgofgsignalinggingthegnervousgsystemghasgledgtoggo
odgunderstandinggofgconsciousness,gintelligence,gandgemotion.
A) True
B) False :gB
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3) Neurotransmittergisgstoredgandgreleasedgfrom
A) axongterminalsgonly.
B) axongvaricositiesgonly.
C) dendriticgspinesgonly.
D) cellgbodiesgonly.
E) axongterminalsgandgaxongvaricosities. :g
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4) Informationgcominggintogthegcentralgnervousgsystemgisgtransmittedgalongg neurons.
A) afferent
B) sensory
C) efferent
D) afferentgandgsensory
E) sensorygandgefferent :gD
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5) Thegafferentgandgefferentgaxonsgtogethergformgthe
A) centralgnervousgsystem.
B) autonomicgdivisiongsystem.
C) somaticgmotorgdivisiongofgthegnervousgsystem.
D) peripheralgnervousgsystem.
,E) visceralgnervousgsystem. :gD
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nggOutcome:g8.1
:gLevelgI:gReviewinggFactsgandgTermsg(Bloom'sgTaxonomy:gKnowledge)
6) Thegbraingandgspinalgcordgtogethergcomposegthe
A) centralgnervousgsystem.
B) autonomicgdivisiongsystem.
C) somaticgmotorgdivisiongofgthegnervousgsystem.
D) peripheralgnervousgsystem.
E) visceralgnervousgsystem. :gA
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mgLearninggOutcome:g8.1
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7) Exocrinegglands,gsmoothgmuscles,gandgcardiacgmusclesgaregcontrolledgbygthe
A) centralgnervousgsystem.
B) autonomicgnervousgsystem.
C) somaticgmotorgdivision.
D) peripheralgnervousgsystem.
E) entericgnervousgsystem. :gB
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mgLearninggOutcome:g8.1
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8) Autonomicgmotorgneuronsgaregsubdividedgintogthe
A) visceralgandgsomaticgdivisions.
B) sympatheticgandgparasympatheticgdivisions.
C) centralgandgperipheralgdivisions.
D) visceralgandgentericgdivisions.
E) somaticgandgentericgdivisions. :gB
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mgLearninggOutcome:g8.1
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9) Thegentericgnervousgsystemgisgagnetworkgofgneuronsgthatgfunctiongingcontrolling
A) reproduction.
B) digestion.
C) excretion,gparticularlygurination.
D) thegskeletalgsystem.
E) thegendocrinegsystem. :gB
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mgLearninggOutcome:g8.1
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10) Inggeneral,gthegnervousgsystemgisgcomposedgofgwhichgtwogtypesgofgcells?
, 1. motor
2. neurons
3. sensory
4. glial
5. associative
A) 1gandg2
B) 1gandg3
C) 2gandg4
D) 3gandg4
E) 3gandg5 :gC
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11) Thegcellgbodygofgneuronsgisggenerally
A) 90%gofgthegcellgvolume.
B) 50%gofgthegcellgvolume.
C) 10%gofgthegcellgvolume.
D) foundgingthegsamegpositiongongeverygneuron. :g
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12) Interneuronsgaregfound
A) onlygingthegbrain.
B) onlygingthegspinalgcord.
C) onlygingthegCNS.
D) throughoutgthegnervousgsystem.
E) onlygingspinalgnerves. :gC
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nggOutcome:g8.1
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13) Thegmultiplegthin,gbranchedgstructuresgongagneurongwhosegmaingfunctiongisgtogrecei
vegincominggsignalsgaregthe
A) cellgbodies.
B) axons.
C) dendrites.
D) somata.
E) Nonegofgtheganswersgaregcorrect. :gCg
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mgLearninggOutcome:g8.1
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14) Thegcollectiongofgaxonsgthatgcarriesginformationgbetweengthegcentralgnervousgsystemgandgt
hegperipheralgeffectorsgisgcalledgthe
, A) axonghillock.
B) varicosity.
C) axon.
D) dendrite.
E) nerve. :gE
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nggOutcome:g8.1
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15) Thegregiongwheregthegaxongterminalgmeetsgitsgtargetgcellgisgcalledgthe
A) collateral.
B) hillock.
C) synapse.
D) nerve.
E) dendrites. :gC
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nggOutcome:g8.1
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16) Thegaxongisgconnectedgtogthegcellgbodygbygthe
A) myelingsheath.
B) axongterminal.
C) collaterals.
D) axonghillock.
E) synapse. :gD
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nggOutcome:g8.1
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17) Branchesgthatgsometimesgoccurgalonggtheglengthgofgangaxongaregcalled
A) dendrites.
B) axongterminals.
C) collaterals.
D) axonghillocks.
E) synapses. :gC
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nggOutcome:g8.1
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18) Neurotransmittersgaregreleasedgfromgthe
A) dendrites.
B) axongterminals.
C) collaterals.
D) axonghillock.
E) synapse. :gB
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