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TableuOfuContents


1. CellsuanduStructures:uTheuAnatomyuofutheuNervousuSystem


2. Neurophysiology:uTheuGeneration,uTransmission,uanduIntegrationuofuNeuraluSignals


3. TheuChemistryuofuBehavior:uNeurotransmittersuanduNeuropharmacology


4. DevelopmentuofutheuBrain


5. TheuSensorimotoruSystem


6. Hearing,uBalance,uTaste,uanduSmell


7. Vision:uFromuEyeutouBrain


8. HormonesuanduSex


9. Homeostasis:uActiveuRegulationuofutheuInternaluEnvironment


10. BiologicaluRhythmsuanduSleep


11. Emotions,uAggression,uanduStress


12. Psychopathology:uTheuBiologyuofuBehavioraluDisorders


13. Memory,uLearning,uanduDevelopment


14. AttentionuanduHigheruCognition


15. LanguageuanduLateralization




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Chapteru1:uStructureuanduFunction:uNeuroanatomyuanduResearchuMethods

MultipleuChoiceuQuestions

1. Dendritesuare

a. autypeuofuglialucell.

b. theuinputuzoneuofuaunerveucell.

c. theuconductionuzoneuofuaunerveucell.

d. smalluinterneurons.

Answer:ub

Section:1.1uTheuNervousuSystemuIsuMadeuofuSpecializeduCells
LearninguObjective:1.1.1uNameuandudescribeutheugeneralufunctionsuofutheufourumainupartsuofuaun
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Bloom’suLevel:u2.uUnderstanding

2. Whichupathwayurepresentsutheumostucommonusequenceuofuinformationuflowuthroughuauneuron?

a. Cellubodyu→uaxonu→udendriteu→uaxonuterminal

b. Dendriteu→ucellubodyu→uaxonu→uaxonuhillock

c. Dendriteu→ucellubodyu→uaxonu→uaxonuterminal

d. Dendriteu→uaxonuterminalu→ucellubodyu→uaxon

Answer:uc

Section:1.1uTheuNervousuSystemuIsuMadeuofuSpecializeduCells
LearninguObjective:1.1.1uNameuandudescribeutheugeneralufunctionsuofutheufourumainupartsuofuaun
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Bloom’suLevel:u3.uApplying

3. Whichustatementuaboutuneuronsuisutrue?



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a.Alluneuronsuhaveutheusameufourufunctionaluzones.

b. Multipolaruneuronsucanuhaveumanyudendritesuandumanyuaxons.

c. Someuinterneuronsulackuaunucleus.

d. Unipolaruneuronsuareuespeciallyucommonuinutheuvisualusystem.

Answer:ua

Section:1.1uTheuNervousuSystemuIsuMadeuofuSpecializeduCells
LearninguObjective:1.1.1uNameuandudescribeutheugeneralufunctionsuofutheufourumainupartsuofuaun
euron.
Bloom’suLevel:u3.uApplying

4. Preventingutheuformationuofuonudendritesuwouldudecreaseutheuspaceuavailableuforusynapses.

a. synapticuvesicles

b. dendriticuspines

c. theumyelinusheath

d. theuaxonuhillock

Answer:b

Section:1.1uTheuNervousuSystemuIsuMadeuofuSpecializeduCells
LearninguObjective:1.1.1uNameuandudescribeutheugeneralufunctionsuofutheufourumainupartsuofuaun
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Bloom’suLevel:u4.uAnalyzing

5. Neuronsureceiveuinformationufromuotheruneuronsuatutheuzoneuthroughucellularuextensionsucalled
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a. integration;uhillock

b. input;udendrites

c. conduction;uaxon


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