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gChapterg02gMultiplegChoicegQuestions
1. Thegfunctiongofgtheg isgtogcarryginformationgtogandgfromgallgpartsgofgthegbody.
somagsy
napse
nervousgsyste
mgendorphins
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-01
Page-Reference: 42
Topic: AngOverviewgofgthegNervousgSystem
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g nervousgsystem
2. Thegnervousgsystemgisgdefinedgasg .
agcomplexgnetworkgofgcellsgthatgcarriesginformationgtogandgfromgallgpartsgofgthegb
odygagspecializedgcellgthatgmakesgupgthegbraingandgnervousgsystem
allgnervesgandgneuronsgthatgaregnotgcontainedgingthegbraingandgspinalgcordgbutgthatgrungthroughoutgt
hegbodygitself
agglandglocatedgingthegbraingthatgsecretesghumanggrowthghormone
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-02
Page-Reference: 42
Topic: AngOverviewgofgthegNervousgSystem
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g agcomplexgnetworkgofgcellsgthatgcarriesginformationgtogandgfromgallgpartsgofgthegbody
3. Thegtwogmaingdivisionsgofgthegnervousgsystemgaregtheg andg .
brain;gspinalgcord
autonomicgnervousgsystem;gsomaticgnervousgsystem
gperipheralgnervousgsystem;gcentralgnervousgsystem
gglands;gmuscles
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-03
Page-Reference: 42
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g peripheralgnervousgsystem;gcentralgnervousgsystem
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4. Thegbranchgofglifegsciencesgthatginvolvesgthegstructuregandgfunctiongofgthegbraingandgnervousgsy
stem,gwhilegalsogfocusinggongthegrelationshipgbetweenglearninggandgbehaviour,gisgcalledg .
neurosciencegbioscienc
e
braingscientolog
ygneurostemolog
y
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-04
Page-Reference: 42
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g neuroscience
5. Agspecializedgcellgthatgmakesgupgthegnervousgsystemgandgthatgreceivesgandgsendsgmessagesgw
ithingthatgsystemgisgcalledgag .
glialgcell
gneurong
cellgbod
y
myelingsheath
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-05
Page-Reference: 42
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g neuron
6. Whatgtermgisgusedgtogdescribegagspecializedgcellgthatgmakesgupgthegnervousgsystemgandgthatgrec
eivesgandgsendsgmessagesgwithingthatgsystem?
neurong
glialgcel
l
myelingsheath
gdendriticgspin
e
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-06
Page-Reference: 42
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g neuron
7. Thegpartgofgthegneurongwhosegnamegliterallygmeansg"branch"gisg .
axongde
ndriteg
myeling
soma
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Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-07
Page-Reference: 43
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g dendrite
8. Thegbranchlikegstructuresgthatgreceivegmessagesgfromgothergneuronsgaregcalledg .
axons
nervegbundle
sgdendritesgsy
napses
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-08
Page-Reference: 43
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g dendrites
9. Whichgpartgofgthegneurongisgresponsiblegforgmaintaininggtheglifegofgthegcell?
axongso
magden
drite
cellgmembrane
Difficulty: 2
QuestionID: 02-1-09
Page-Reference: 43
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g soma
10. Thegpartgofgagneurongthatgcontainsgthegnucleusgandgkeepsgthegentiregcellgalivegandgfunctioninggis
gthe
.
axon
cellgmembran
egdendrite
soma
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-10
Page-Reference: 43
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
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Answer:g soma
11. Whichgpartgofgagneurongisgattachedgtogthegsomagandgcarriesgmessagesgoutgtogothergcells?
somaga
xongden
drite
cellgmembrane
Difficulty: 1
QuestionID: 02-1-11
Page-Reference: 43
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g axon
12. Thegfunctiongofgthegneuron'sgaxongisgtog .
carrygmessagesgtogothergcellsgreg
ulategthegneuron'sglifegprocesses
receivegmessagesgfromgneighbouringgneuronsginsu
lategagainstgleakagegofgelectricalgimpulses
Difficulty: 2
QuestionID: 02-1-12
Page-Reference: 43
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: F
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g carrygmessagesgtogothergcells
13. receivegmessagesgfromgothergneuronsgandg
sendgmessagesgtogothergneurons.
Axons;gdendrites
gAxons;gsomagS
oma;gglialgcellsg
Dendrites;gaxon
s
Difficulty: 2
QuestionID: 02-1-13
Page-Reference: 43
Topic: NeuronsgandgNerves—BuildinggthegNetwork
Skill: C
Objective: 2.1
Answer:g Dendrites;gaxons
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