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Chapterlk1.lkStudyinglkthelkNervouslkSystemlkC
hapterlk2.lkElectricallkSignalslkoflkNervelkCells
Chapterl k 3.l k Voltage-
DependentlkMembranel k PermeabilitylkChapterlk4.lkIonlkChannelsl
kandlkTransporters

Chapterl k 5.l k Synapticl k Transmission
Chapterlk6.lkNeurotransmitterslkandlkTheirlkReceptorslkC
hapterlk7.lkMolecularl k SignalinglkwithinlkNeuronslkChapt
erlk8.lkSynapticlkPlasticity
Chapterlk9.lkThelkSomatosensorylkSystem:lkTouchlkandlkProprioceptionlkCha
pterlk10.lkPain
Chapterl k 11.lk Vision:lkThelkEye
Chapterlk12.lkCentrallkVisuallkPathwayslkC
hapterlk13.lkThelkAuditorylkSystemlkChapte
rlk14.lkThelkVestibularlkSystemlkChapterlk15
.lkThelkChemicallkSenses
Chapterl k 16.lkLowerl k Motorl k Neuronl k Circuitsl k andlk Motorl k Control
Chapterlk17.lkUpperlkMotorlkNeuronlkControllkoflkthelkBrainstemlkandlkSpinallkCordlkCh
apterlk18.lkModulationlkoflkMovementlkbylkthelkBasallkGanglia
Chapterlk19.lkModulationl k oflkMovementlkbylkthelkCerebellumlkCh
apterlk20.lkEyelkMovementslkandlkSensorylkMotorlkIntegrationlkCh
apterlk21.lkThelkViscerallkMotorlkSystem
Chapterlk22.lkEarlylkBrainlkDevelopmentlkChap
terlk23.lkConstructionlkoflkNeurallkCircuits
Chapterlk24.lkCircuitlkDifferentiation:lkIntrinsiclkFactorslkandlkSexlkDifference
slkChapterlk25.lkExperience-
DependentlkPlasticitylkinlkthelkDevelopinglkBrainlkChapterlk26.lkRepairlkandlkR
egenerationlkinlkthelkNervouslkSystem
Chapterlk27.lkCognitivelkFunctionslkandlkthelkOrganizationlkoflkthelkCerebrallkCortexlkC
hapterlk28.lkCorticallkStates
Chapterlk29.lkAttention
Chapterlk30.lkMemory
Chapterlk31.lkEmotion
Chapterlk32.lkThinking,lkPlanning,lkandlkDecidinglkChap
terlk33.lkSpeechlkandlkLanguage
Chapterl k 34.l k Developmentl k andl k Evolutionl k ofl k Cognitivel k Functions

, Chapterlk1:lkStudyinglkthelkNervouslkSystem

MultiplelkChoice

1. WhichlkpartlkoflkDNAlkislktranscribedlkintolkmessengerlkRNA?
a. Exon
b. Intron
c. Promoter
d. Non-codinglkDNA
e. RegulatorylkDNAl
kAnswer:lka

TextbooklkReference:lkGeneticslkandlkGenomicslkBloom’s
Level:lk2.lkUnderstanding

2. Genomicslkislkthelkanalysislkof
a. codinglkDNAlksequenceslkforlkalkspecies.
b. regulatorylkDNAlksequenceslkforlkanlkindividuallkorganismlkandlkalkspecies.
c. codinglkandlkregulatorylkDNAlksequenceslkforlkalkspecies.
d. codinglkandlkregulatorylkDNAlksequenceslkforlkanlkindividuallkorganism.
e. codinglkandlkregulatorylkDNAlkoflkanlkindividuallkorganismlkorlkalkspecie
s.lkAnswer:lke
TextbooklkReference:lkGeneticslkandlkGenomicslkBloom’s
Level:lk1.lkRemembering

3. WhichlkoflkCamillolkGolgi’slkcontributionslkenabledlkSantiagolkRamónlkylkCajallktolkma
kelkobservationslkthatlksuggestedlkthatlknervelkcellslkarelkdiscretelkentities?
a. Articulationlkoflkthelkneuronlkdoctrine
b. IdentifyinglkthelkorganellelklaterlkcalledlkthelkGolgilkapparatus
c. Developmentlkoflkalkstaininglkmethodlkbasedlkonlkimpregnationlkwithlksilverlksalts
d. Improvinglkthelkunderstandinglkoflkthelkpathophysiologylkoflkmalaria
e. Articulationlkoflkthelkreticularlktheorylkoflknervelkcelllkcommunicati
onlkAnswer:lkc
TextbooklkReference:lkCellularlkComponentslkoflkthelkNervouslkSystem
Bloom’slkLevel:lk2.lkUnderstanding

4. Thelkmajorlkproponent(s)lkoflkthelkneuronlkdoctrinelkwas(were)
a. CamillolkGolgi.
b. SantiagolkRamónlkylkCajal.
c. CharleslkSherrington.
d. SantiagolkRamónlkylkCajallkandlkCharleslkSherrington.

, e. CamillolkGolgilkandlkSantiagolkRamónlkylkCaja
l.lkAnswer:lkd
TextbooklkReference:lkCellularlkComponentslkoflkthelkNervouslkSystem
Bloom’slkLevel:lk1.lkRemembering

5. Whichlkfunctionlkislkalkcharacteristiclkprimarilylkoflkneuronslkonly,lkandlknotlkglia?
a. Transmitslkactionlkpotentials
b. Supportslkelectricallksignals
c. Repairslkthelknervouslksystem
d. Preventslkregenerationlkoflkthelknervouslksystem
e. Producesmyelinl
kAnswer:lka

TextbooklkReference:lkCellularlkComponentslkoflkthelkNervouslkSystem
Bloom’slkLevel:lk1.lkRemembering

6. Inlkwhichlkpartlkoflkalkneuronlkwouldlkmostlkoflkthelkendoplasmiclkreticulumlkbelkconcentrated?
a. Postsynapticlkterminal
b. Presynapticlkterminal
c. Axon
d. Celllkbody
e. Dendritel
kAnswer:lkd

TextbooklkReference:lkCellularlkComponentslkoflkthelkNervouslkSystemlkBl
oom’slkLevel:lk1.lkRemembering

7. Whichlkintracellularlkcomponentlkfacilitateslkthelkprocesseslkoflkendocytosislkandlkexocytos
islkunderlyinglksynapticlkcommunication?
a. Mitochondria
b. Endoplasmiclkreticulum
c. Cytoskeleton
d. Golgilkapparatus
e. Nucleus
lkAnswer:lk

c
TextbooklkReference:lkCellularlkComponentslkoflkthelkNervouslkSystemlkBl
oom’slkLevel:lk2.lkUnderstanding

8. Mostlkneuronslkhave
a. onelkaxonlkhillocklk(initiallksegment).
b. multiplelkaxonlkhillockslk(initiallksegments).
c. onelkdendrite.
d. onelkaxonlkhillocklk(initiallksegment)lkandlkonelkdendrite.
e. multiplelkaxonlkhillockslk(initiallksegments)lkandlkonelkdendrit
e.lkAnswer:lka
TextbooklkReference:lkNeuronslkBloom’slkLev
el:lk1.lkRemembering

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Publisher: 2023 ISBN: 9780197616246 Edition: Unknown

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