Table of Contents
1. Nerve Cells and Nerve Impulses.
2. Synapses.
3. Anatomy and Research Methods.
4. Genetics, Evolution, Development, and Plasticity.
5. Vision.
6. Other Sensory Systems.
7. Movement.
8. Wakefulness and Sleep.
9. Internal Regulation.
10. Reproductive Behaviors.
11. Emotional Behaviors.
12. Learning, Memory, and Intelligence.
13. Cognitive Functions.
14. Psychological Disorders.
,1. Nerve Cells and Nerve Impulses
True / False
1. Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and other structures found in most cells.
a. True
b. False
Answer: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that
OBJECTIVES: constitute the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System
2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.
a. True
b. False
Answer: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that
OBJECTIVES: constitute the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System
3. An afferent axon brings information into a structure.
a. True
b. False
Answer: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
, KALA. BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute
the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System
4. An efferent axon carries information aẉay from a structure.
a. True
b. False
Answer: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: