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1) The portions of a neuron that extend off of the roughly spherical cell body areus
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ually collectively called
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A) protrusions.
2. B) processes.
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3. C) prostheses.
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4. D) projections.
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Answer: B u
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Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge
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2) Detailed understanding of the cellular basis of signaling in the nervous systemh
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as led to good understanding of consciousness, intelligence, and emotion.
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D) cell bodies only.
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E) axon terminals and axon varicosities.
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Answer: E u
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4) Information coming into the central nervous system is transmitted along
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A) afferent
B) sensory
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C) efferent
D) afferent and sensory
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5) The afferent and efferent axons together form the
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C) somatic motor division of the nervous system.
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E) visceral nervous system.
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Answer: D u
Section: Organization of the Nervous SystemL
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6) The brain and spinal cord together compose the
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A) central nervous system.
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C) somatic motor division of the nervous system.
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