, True / False
1. Dendrites contain the nuclei, ribosomes, mitochondria, and other structures found in most cells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute
the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System
2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute
the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System
3. An afferent axon brings information into a structure.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 - Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute
the nervous system.
TOPICS: 1.1 The Cells of the Nervous System
4. An efferent axon carries information away from a structure.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand
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, REFERENCES: Neurons @cfand @cfGlia
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 @cf- @cfDescribe @cfneurons @cfand @cfglia, @cfthe @cfcells @cfthat
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfconstitute @cfthe @cfnervous @cfsystem.
TOPICS: 1.1 @cfThe @cfCells @cfof @cfthe @cfNervous @cfSystem
5. The @cfgreater @cfthe @cfsurface @cfarea @cfof @cfa @cfdendrite, @cfthe @cfmore @cfinformation @cfit @cfcan @cfreceive @cffrom
@cfother @cfneurons.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons @cfand @cfGlia
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 @cf- @cfDescribe @cfneurons @cfand @cfglia, @cfthe @cfcells @cfthat
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfconstitute @cfthe @cfnervous @cfsystem.
TOPICS: 1.1 @cfThe @cfCells @cfof @cfthe @cfNervous @cfSystem
6. Neurons @cfare @cfdistinguished @cffrom @cfother @cfcells @cfby @cftheir @cfshape.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons @cfand @cfGlia
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 @cf- @cfDescribe @cfneurons @cfand @cfglia, @cfthe @cfcells @cfthat
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfconstitute @cfthe @cfnervous @cfsystem.
TOPICS: 1.1 @cfThe @cfCells @cfof @cfthe @cfNervous @cfSystem
7. Glial @cfcells @cfserve @cfmany @cffunctions.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons @cfand @cfGlia
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 @cf- @cfDescribe @cfneurons @cfand @cfglia, @cfthe @cfcells @cfthat
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfconstitute @cfthe @cfnervous @cfsystem.
TOPICS: 1.1 @cfThe @cfCells @cfof @cfthe @cfNervous @cfSystem
8. Glial @cfcells @cftransmit @cfinformation @cfacross @cflong @cfdistances.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons @cfand @cfGlia
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, LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 @cf- @cfDescribe @cfneurons @cfand @cfglia, @cfthe @cfcells @cfthat
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfconstitute
the @cfnervous @cfsystem.
TOPICS: 1.1 @cfThe @cfCells @cfof @cfthe @cfNervous
@cfSystem
9. Schwann @cfcells @cfbuild @cfthe @cfmyelin @cfsheaths @cfin @cfthe @cfperiphery @cfof @cfthe @cfbody.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfUnderstand
REFERENCES: Neurons @cfand @cfGlia
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 @cf- @cfDescribe @cfneurons @cfand @cfglia, @cfthe @cfcells @cfthat
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfconstitute @cfthe @cfnervous @cfsystem.
TOPICS: 1.1 @cfThe @cfCells @cfof @cfthe @cfNervous @cfSystem
10. The @cfblood-brain @cfbarrier @cfis @cfmade @cfup @cfof @cfclosely @cfpacked @cfglial @cfcells.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfUnderstand
REFERENCES: The @cfBlood-Brain @cfBarrier
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.02 @cf- @cfSummarize @cfhow @cfthe @cfblood–brain @cfbarrier
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfrelates @cfto @cfprotection @cfand @cfnutrition @cfof @cfneurons.
TOPICS: 1.1 @cfThe @cfCells @cfof @cfthe @cfNervous @cfSystem
11. The @cfdifference @cfin @cfvoltage @cfin @cfa @cfresting @cfneuron @cfis @cfcalled @cfthe @cfresting @cfpotential.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfUnderstand
REFERENCES: The @cfResting @cfPotential @cfof @cfthe @cfNeuron
LEARNING KALA.BIOP.16.01.03 @cf- @cfExplain @cfhow @cfthe @cfsodium–potassium @cfpump
@cfOBJECTIVES: @cfand @cfthe @cfproperties @cfof @cfthe @cfmembrane @cflead @cfto @cfthe @cfresting
@cfpotential @cfof @cfa @cfneuron.
TOPICS: 1.2 @cfThe @cfNerve @cfImpulse
12. Increasing @cfthe @cfelectrical @cfgradient @cffor @cfpotassium @cfwill @cfreduce @cfthe @cftendency @cffor
@cfpotassium @cfions @cfto @cfexit @cfthe @cfneuron.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: @cfAnalyze
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