Test Bank For Biological Psychology 14th Edition Author:James W.Kalat With Verified Questions And Answers 100% Complete A+ Grade Latest Version

Test Bank For Biological Psychology 14th Edition Author: James W. Kalat With Verified Questions And
Answers 100% Complete A+ Grade Latest Version 2024-2025

Truee/eFalse

1. Dendritesecontainetheenuclei,eribosomes,emitochondria,eandeotherestructuresefoundeinemostecells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


2. Neuronsereceiveeinformationeandetransmiteitetoeotherecells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


3. Aneafferenteaxonebringseinformationeintoeaestructure.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


4. Aneefferenteaxonecarrieseinformationeawayefromeaestructure.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia

,LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


5. Theegreateretheesurfaceeareaeofeaedendrite,etheemoreeinformationeitecanereceiveefromeothereneurons.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


6. Neuronseareedistinguishedefromeotherecellsebyetheireshape.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


7. Glialecellseserveemanyefunctions.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


8. Glialecellsetransmiteinformationeacrosselongedistances.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstitute
theenervousesystem.

,TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


9. Schwannecellsebuildetheemyelinesheathseinetheeperipheryeofetheebody.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: NeuronseandeGlia
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01e-
eDescribeeneuronseandeglia,etheecellsethateconstituteetheenervousesystem.

TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


10. Theeblood-brainebarriereisemadeeupeofecloselyepackedeglialecells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: TheeBlood-BraineBarrier
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.02e-eSummarizeehowetheeblood–
brainebarriererelatesetoeprotectioneandenutritioneofeneurons.
TOPICS: 1.1eTheeCellseofetheeNervouseSystem


11. Theedifferenceeinevoltageeineaerestingeneuroneisecalledetheerestingepotential.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: TheeRestingePotentialeofetheeNeuron
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.03e-eExplainehowetheesodium–
potassiumepumpeandetheepropertieseofetheemembraneeleadetoetheerestingepote
ntialeofeaeneuron.
TOPICS: 1.2eTheeNerveeImpulse


12. Increasingetheeelectricalegradienteforepotassiumewillereduceetheetendencyeforepotassiumeionsetoeexitetheen
euron.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eAnalyze
REFERENCES: TheeRestingePotentialeofetheeNeuron
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.03e-eExplainehowetheesodium–
potassiumepumpeandetheepropertieseofetheemembraneeleadetoetheerestingepote
ntialeofeaeneuron.

, TOPICS: 1.2eTheeNerveeImpulse


13. Atetheerestingepotential,etheepotassiumechannelseareecompletelyeclosedeandetheesodiumechannelsea
reealmosteclosed.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: TheeRestingePotentialeofetheeNeuron
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.03e-eExplainehowetheesodium–
potassiumepumpeandetheepropertieseofetheemembraneeleadetoetheerestingepote
ntialeofeaeneuron.
TOPICS: 1.2eTheeNerveeImpulse


14. Aeprolongedeincreaseeinetheepermeabilityeofetheemembraneetoesodiumeionsewouldeinterfereewitheae
neuron'seabilityetoehaveeaneactionepotential.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eAnalyze
REFERENCES: TheeRestingePotentialeofetheeNeuron
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.03e-eExplainehowetheesodium–
potassiumepumpeandetheepropertieseofetheemembraneeleadetoetheerestingepote
ntialeofeaeneuron.
TOPICS: 1.2eTheeNerveeImpulse


15. Bothedendriteseandecellebodieseareecapableeofeproducingeactionepotentials.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s:eUnderstand
REFERENCES: TheeActionePotential
LEARNINGeOBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.04e-
eDiscussehowetheemovementeofesodiumeandepotassiumeionseproducese

theeactionepotentialeanderecoveryeaftereit.
TOPICS: 1.2eTheeNerveeImpulse


MultipleeChoice

16. Theetwoebasicekindseofecellseinetheenervousesystemearee .
a. neuronseandeglia
b. dendriteseandeaxons
c. ribosomeseandelysosomes