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1. Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and other structures found in most cells.
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ANSWER: False f r t
2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.
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ANSWER: True f r t
3. Santiago Ramón y Cajal used special staining techniques to reveal that the brain is composed of individual cells.
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ANSWER: True f r t
4. An efferent axon carries information away from a structure.
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a. True
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ANSWER: True f r t
5. The greater the surface area of a dendrite, the more information it can receive from other neurons.
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a. True
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6. Neurons are distinguished from other cells by their shape.
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7. The role of glial cells is to act like “glue” or scaffolding to support the neurons.
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a. True
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8. Glial cells transmit information across long distances.
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a. True
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ANSWER: False f r t
9. There are two types of glial cells that produce myelin sheath. In the central nervous system, Schwann cells fulfill this
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role and, in the periphery, oligodendrocytes produce it.
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10. The blood-brain barrier is made up of closely packed glial cells.
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ANSWER: False f r t
11. The difference in voltage in a resting neuron is called the resting potential.
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12. Increasing the electrical gradient for potassium will reduce the tendency for potassium ions to exit the neuron.
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13. At the resting potential, the potassium channels are completely closed and the sodium channels are almost closed.
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a. True
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14. Dr. Skinner is working in the lab measuring the voltage of neurons, and during one condition, she tried to depolarize the
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ANSWER: False f r t
15. Action potentials can be produced in the dendrites of some neurons.
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ANSWER: False f r t
16. The two basic kinds of cells in the nervous system are
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a. neurons and glia frt frt
b. dendrites and axons frt frt
c. ribosomes and lysosomes frt frt
d. neurons and axons frt frt
ANSWER: a f r t
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a. at rest, the neuron has a negative charge inside its membrane
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c. neurons communicate at specialized junctions called synapses frt frt frt frt frt frt
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20. Neurons differ most strongly from other body cells in their
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a. temperature
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d. mitochondria
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21. What do neurons have that other cells do not?
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a. A plasma membrane
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b. Large, branching extensions frt frt
c. Protein channels frt
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studying the
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b. mitochondria
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1. Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and other structures found in most cells.
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a. True
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ANSWER: False f r t
2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True f r t
3. Santiago Ramón y Cajal used special staining techniques to reveal that the brain is composed of individual cells.
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a. True
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ANSWER: True f r t
4. An efferent axon carries information away from a structure.
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a. True
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ANSWER: True f r t
5. The greater the surface area of a dendrite, the more information it can receive from other neurons.
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a. True
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6. Neurons are distinguished from other cells by their shape.
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7. The role of glial cells is to act like “glue” or scaffolding to support the neurons.
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a. True
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ANSWER: False f r t
8. Glial cells transmit information across long distances.
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a. True
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ANSWER: False f r t
9. There are two types of glial cells that produce myelin sheath. In the central nervous system, Schwann cells fulfill this
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role and, in the periphery, oligodendrocytes produce it.
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10. The blood-brain barrier is made up of closely packed glial cells.
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a. True
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ANSWER: False f r t
11. The difference in voltage in a resting neuron is called the resting potential.
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a. True
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ANSWER: True f r t
12. Increasing the electrical gradient for potassium will reduce the tendency for potassium ions to exit the neuron.
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a. True
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13. At the resting potential, the potassium channels are completely closed and the sodium channels are almost closed.
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a. True
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14. Dr. Skinner is working in the lab measuring the voltage of neurons, and during one condition, she tried to depolarize the
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15. Action potentials can be produced in the dendrites of some neurons.
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ANSWER: False f r t
16. The two basic kinds of cells in the nervous system are
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a. neurons and glia frt frt
b. dendrites and axons frt frt
c. ribosomes and lysosomes frt frt
d. neurons and axons frt frt
ANSWER: a f r t
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a. at rest, the neuron has a negative charge inside its membrane
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ANSWER: a f r t
19. Dr. Kimi studies the plasma membrane of neurons. He specifically researches the specialized
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d. mitochondria
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a. A plasma membrane
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studying the
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b. mitochondria
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