Test Bank for Biological Psychology 14th Edition By James W. Kalat (All Chapters, 100% original verified, A+ Grade)

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1. Dendrites containthenuclei,ribosomes, mitochondria,andotherstructuresfoundinmost cells.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




2. Neuronsreceive information andtransmitittoothercells.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True n




3. SantiagoRamón yCajalused special stainingtechniquestoreveal that thebrainiscomposedofindividual cells.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True n




4. An efferentaxoncarriesinformation awayfroma structure.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True n




5. Thegreaterthesurfaceareaof a dendrite,themore informationit canreceive fromother neurons.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True n




6. Neuronsaredistinguishedfromother cells bytheirshape.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True n




7. Therole of glial cellsistoactlike ―glue‖ or scaffoldingto supporttheneurons.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




8. Glialcellstransmitinformationacrosslongdistances.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




9. Therearetwotypes of glial cellsthat produce myelin sheath. In the central nervous system, Schwann cells fulfillthis role and,
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nin the periphery, oligodendrocytes produce it.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




10. Theblood-brain barrierismade upofcloselypackedglial cells.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




11. Thedifferencein voltageinarestingneuronis calledtherestingpotential.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True n




12. Increasingtheelectrical gradientforpotassiumwillreducethetendencyfor potassiumionstoexitthe neuron.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True n




13. At therestingpotential,thepotassiumchannels arecompletelyclosed andthesodiumchannelsare almost closed.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




14. Dr. Skinner is workingin the lab measuringthe voltage of neurons, and duringone condition,she tried to depolarize the
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nneurons from -70 mV to -80 mV.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




15. Actionpotentialscanbe producedinthedendritesofsome neurons.
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a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False n




16. Thetwobasickinds ofcells inthenervous systemare
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a. neuronsand glia n n




b. dendritesand axons n n




c. ribosomesandlysosomes n n




d. neurons andaxons n n




ANSWER:a n




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17. SantiagoRamon yCajal demonstrated that n . n n n n




a. atrest,theneuronhasanegative chargeinside its membrane
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b. neuronsareseparate fromone another n n n n n




c. neuronscommunicateatspecializedjunctionscalledsynapses n n n n n n




d. actionpotentialsfollowtheall-or-nonelaw n n n n n




ANSWER:b n




18. Both and sharedtheNobel PrizeforPhysiologyor Medicine in1906. n n n n n n n n n




a. Golgi andCajal n n




b. Cajal andSherrington n n




c. SherringtonandGolgi n n




d. Cajal andKalat n n




ANSWER:a n




19. Dr. Kimi studies the plasma membrane of neurons. He specifically researches the specialized
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nimportant things like water, oxygen, sodium, and so on.
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a. lipidchannels n




b. proteinchannels n




c. lipidreceptors n




d. proteinreceptors n




ANSWER:b n




20. Neuronsdiffer most stronglyfromotherbodycellsintheir
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a. temperature
b. shape
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d. mitochondria
ANSWER:b n




21. Whatdo neuronshave thatother cells do not?
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a. Aplasma membrane
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b. Large,branchingextensions n n




c. Proteinchannels n




d. Anendoplasmicreticulum n n




ANSWER:b n




22. Dr. McLaughlin’s lab studies how newlyformed proteins are folded inside neurons. They would be most interested in
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nstudying the n .
a. endoplasmicreticulum n




b. mitochondria
c. ribosomes
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