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by Purves, All Chapters 1-34

,Tablel2ofl2Contents:
Chapterl21.l2Studyingl2thel2Nervousl2Systeml2C
hapterl22.l2Electricall2Signalsl2ofl2Nervel2Cells
Chapterl 2 3.l 2 Voltage-
Dependentl2Membranel 2 Permeabilityl2Chapterl24.l2Ionl2Channelsl
2andl2Transporters

Chapterl 2 5.l 2 Synapticl 2 Transmission
Chapterl26.l2Neurotransmittersl2andl2Theirl2Receptorsl2C
hapterl27.l2Molecularl 2 Signalingl2withinl2Neuronsl2Chapt
erl28.l2Synapticl2Plasticity
Chapterl29.l2Thel2Somatosensoryl2System:l2Touchl2andl2Proprioceptionl2Cha
pterl210.l2Pain
Chapterl 2 11.l2 Vision:l2Thel2Eye
Chapterl212.l2Centrall2Visuall2Pathwaysl2C
hapterl213.l2Thel2Auditoryl2Systeml2Chapt
erl214.l2Thel2Vestibularl2Systeml2Chapterl21
5.l2Thel2Chemicall2Senses
Chapterl 2 16.l2Lowerl 2 Motorl 2 Neuronl2 Circuitsl 2 andl2 Motorl 2 Control
Chapterl217.l2Upperl2Motorl2Neuronl2Controll2ofl2thel2Brainsteml2andl2Spinall2Cordl2Ch
apterl218.l2Modulationl2ofl2Movementl2byl2thel2Basall2Ganglia
Chapterl219.l2Modulationl 2 ofl2Movementl2byl2thel2Cerebelluml2Ch
apterl220.l2Eyel2Movementsl2andl2Sensoryl2Motorl2Integrationl2Ch
apterl221.l2Thel2Viscerall2Motorl2System
Chapterl222.l2Earlyl2Brainl2Developmentl2Chap
terl223.l2Constructionl2ofl2Neurall2Circuits
Chapterl224.l2Circuitl2Differentiation:l2Intrinsicl2Factorsl2andl2Sexl2Differenc
esl2Chapterl225.l2Experience-
Dependentl2Plasticityl2inl2thel2Developingl2Brainl2Chapterl226.l2Repairl2andl2
Regenerationl2inl2thel2Nervousl2System
Chapterl227.l2Cognitivel2Functionsl2andl2thel2Organizationl2ofl2thel2Cerebrall2Cortexl2C
hapterl228.l2Corticall2States
Chapterl229.l2Attention
Chapterl230.l2Memory
Chapterl2 31.l2Emotion
Chapterl232.l2Thinking,l2Planning,l2andl2Decidingl2Chap
terl233.l2Speechl2andl2Language
Chapterl 2 34.l 2 Developmentl 2 andl 2 Evolutionl 2 ofl 2 Cognitivel 2 Functions

, Chapterl21:l2Studyingl2thel2Nervousl2System

Multiplel2Choice

1. Whichl2partl2ofl2DNAl2isl2transcribedl2intol2messengerl2RNA?
a. Exon
b. Intron
c. Promoter
d. Non-codingl2DNA
e. Regulatoryl2DNA
l2Answer:l2a

Textbookl2Reference:l2Geneticsl2andl2Genomicsl2Bloom’s
Level:l22.l2Understanding

2. Genomicsl2isl2thel2analysisl2of
a. codingl2DNAl2sequencesl2forl2al2species.
b. regulatoryl2DNAl2sequencesl2forl2anl2individuall2organisml2andl2al2species.
c. codingl2andl2regulatoryl2DNAl2sequencesl2forl2al2species.
d. codingl2andl2regulatoryl2DNAl2sequencesl2forl2anl2individuall2organism.
e. codingl2andl2regulatoryl2DNAl2ofl2anl2individuall2organisml2orl2al2specie
s.l2Answer:l2e
Textbookl2Reference:l2Geneticsl2andl2Genomicsl2Bloom’s
Level:l21.l2Remembering

3. Whichl2ofl2Camillol2Golgi’sl2contributionsl2enabledl2Santiagol2Ramónl2yl2Cajall2tol2ma
kel2observationsl2thatl2suggestedl2thatl2nervel2cellsl2arel2discretel2entities?
a. Articulationl2ofl2thel2neuronl2doctrine
b. Identifyingl2thel2organellel2laterl2calledl2thel2Golgil2apparatus
c. Developmentl2ofl2al2stainingl2methodl2basedl2onl2impregnationl2withl2silverl2salts
d. Improvingl2thel2understandingl2ofl2thel2pathophysiologyl2ofl2malaria
e. Articulationl2ofl2thel2reticularl2theoryl2ofl2nervel2celll2communicati
onl2Answer:l2c
Textbookl2Reference:l2Cellularl2Componentsl2ofl2thel2Nervousl2System
Bloom’sl2Level:l22.l2Understanding

4. Thel2majorl2proponent(s)l2ofl2thel2neuronl2doctrinel2was(were)
a. Camillol2Golgi.
b. Santiagol2Ramónl2yl2Cajal.
c. Charlesl2Sherrington.
d. Santiagol2Ramónl2yl2Cajall2andl2Charlesl2Sherrington.

, e. Camillol2Golgil2andl2Santiagol2Ramónl2yl2Caja
l.l2Answer:l2d
Textbookl2Reference:l2Cellularl2Componentsl2ofl2thel2Nervousl2System
Bloom’sl2Level:l21.l2Remembering

5. Whichl2functionl2isl2al2characteristicl2primarilyl2ofl2neuronsl2only,l2andl2notl2glia?
a. Transmitsl2actionl2potentials
b. Supportsl2electricall2signals
c. Repairsl2thel2nervousl2system
d. Preventsl2regenerationl2ofl2thel2nervousl2system
e. Producesmyelinl
2Answer:l2a

Textbookl2Reference:l2Cellularl2Componentsl2ofl2thel2Nervousl2System
Bloom’sl2Level:l21.l2Remembering

6. Inl2whichl2partl2ofl2al2neuronl2wouldl2mostl2ofl2thel2endoplasmicl2reticuluml2bel2concentrated?
a. Postsynapticl2terminal
b. Presynapticl2terminal
c. Axon
d. Celll2body
e. Dendritel
2Answer:l2d

Textbookl2Reference:l2Cellularl2Componentsl2ofl2thel2Nervousl2Systeml2Bl
oom’sl2Level:l21.l2Remembering

7. Whichl2intracellularl2componentl2facilitatesl2thel2processesl2ofl2endocytosisl2andl2exocytos
isl2underlyingl2synapticl2communication?
a. Mitochondria
b. Endoplasmicl2reticulum
c. Cytoskeleton
d. Golgil2apparatus
e. Nucleus
l2Answer:l2

c
Textbookl2Reference:l2Cellularl2Componentsl2ofl2thel2Nervousl2Systeml2Bl
oom’sl2Level:l22.l2Understanding

8. Mostl2neuronsl2have
a. onel2axonl2hillockl2(initiall2segment).
b. multiplel2axonl2hillocksl2(initiall2segments).
c. onel2dendrite.
d. onel2axonl2hillockl2(initiall2segment)l2andl2onel2dendrite.
e. multiplel2axonl2hillocksl2(initiall2segments)l2andl2onel2dendrit
e.l2Answer:l2a
Textbookl2Reference:l2Neuronsl2Bloom’sl2Lev
el:l21.l2Remembering

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