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1. Specializedg cellsg ing theg nervousg systemg thatg controlg behavior,g senses,g andg movementg are
gcalled:
a. neurons.
b. glialgcells.
c. synapses.
d. endothelialgcells.
Ans:gA
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gKnowledge
DifficultygLevel:gEasy
2. WhichgofgthegfollowinggisgNOTgagfunctiongorgcharacteristicgofgneurons?
a. Neuronsgcommunicategwithgothergneuronsgingthegcentralgnervousgsystem.
b. Neuronsghavegdendritesgandgaxons.
c. Neuronsgformgmyelingsheathsgaroundgaxons.
d. Neuronsgcontrolgbehavior,gsenses,gandgmovement
.gAns:gC
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gKnowledge
DifficultygLevel:gMedium
3. Thegpartsgofgneuronsgthatgreceiveginformationgfromgothergneuronsgaregcalled:
a. axons.
b. dendrites.
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c. synapses.
d. somas.
Ans:gB
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gKnowledge
DifficultygLevel:gEasy
4. Theggreatergthegdensitygofgspinesgalonggdendrites,gtheggreatergagneuron’s:
a. neurotransmittergsystem.
b. synapticgzone.
c. firinggrate.
d. receptivegarea.
gAns:gD
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gApplication
DifficultygLevel:gHard
5. Thegpartgofgagneurongthatgsendsgneurotransmittersgintogagsynapsegisgcalledga(n):
a. receptor.
b. synapse.
c. axon.
d. dendrite.
Ans:gC
g
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gKnowledge
DifficultygLevel:gMedium
6. Agtoxingthatgdestroyedgthegpresynapticgterminalgongangaxongwouldglikely:
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a. preventgagneurongfromgreceivingginformationgfromgothergneurons.
b. preventgagneurongfromgsendingginformationgtogothergneurons.
c. causegdamagegtogthegpostsynapticgterminal.
d. changegagneuron’sgdendriticgspineggrowth
.gAns:gB
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gAnalysis.
DifficultygLevel:gMedium
7. Whichgofgthegfollowingglistsgthegcomponentsgfoundgingagsynapse?
a. Axongterminal,gsynapticgcleft,gandgpostsynapticgterminal
b. Axongterminal,gsynapticgspace,gandgpostsynapticgterminal
c. Dendriticgspine,gsoma,gandgsynapticgcleft
d. Soma,gsynapticgcleft,gandgreceptor
gAns:gA
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gKnowledge
DifficultygLevel:gMedium
8. Ifgagneuroscientistgstatedgthatgagbraingstructureghadgefferentgneurons,gwhatgcangbegconcluded?
a. Thegstructuregmustgreceiveginformationgfromgothergneurons.
b. Thegstructuregmustgalsoghavegafferentgneurons.
c. Thegstructuregsendsginformationgtogothergneurons.
d. Interneuronsgaffectgthegflowgofginformationgingthegstructure
.gAns:gC
AnswergLocation:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgL
earninggObjective:gCellsgingthegNervousgSystemgC
ognitivegDomain:gComprehension
DifficultygLevel:gHard
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