Question 1

How might exercise and physical activity improve mood? How might these activities relieve pain?

Accepted Answer

The body releases opioids, such as endor

Question 2

When the voltage across the neuron membrane reaches threshold level, _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  an impulse is transmitted across the synapse 
B)  the neuron achieves its resting potential 
C)  dendrites communicate 
D)  an action potential moves down the axon 
A)  an impulse is transmitted across the synapse 
B)  the neuron achieves its resting potential 
C)  dendrites communicate 
D)  an action potential moves down the axon

Question 3

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-H ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus 
A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus

Question 4

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-M ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus 
A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus

Question 5

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-D ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Medulla 
B) Midbrain 
C) Hypothalamus 
D) Corpus callosum 
E) Cerebellum
F)Thalamus
G)Fornix
H)Optic chiasma
I)Pineal body
J)Pituitary
K)Spinal cord
L)Pons 
A) Medulla 
B) Midbrain 
C) Hypothalamus 
D) Corpus callosum 
E) Cerebellum
F)Thalamus
G)Fornix
H)Optic chiasma
I)Pineal body
J)Pituitary
K)Spinal cord
L)Pons

Question 6

The _______ filters and evaluates incoming sensory information for survival decisions.

Accepted Answer

A)  hippocampus 
B)  cerebellum 
C)  medulla 
D)  amygdala 
A)  hippocampus 
B)  cerebellum 
C)  medulla 
D)  amygdala

Question 7

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-F __________

Accepted Answer

A) Occipital lobe 
B) Prefrontal area 
C) Parietal lobe 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Frontal lobe
F)Central sulcus
G)Temporal lobe
H)Medulla
I)Cerebrum 
A) Occipital lobe 
B) Prefrontal area 
C) Parietal lobe 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Frontal lobe
F)Central sulcus
G)Temporal lobe
H)Medulla
I)Cerebrum

Question 8

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-C ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus 
A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus

Question 9

The first step in the neural signaling process is _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  transmission along an afferent neuron 
B)  integration 
C)  reception 
D)  transmission along an efferent neuron 
A)  transmission along an afferent neuron 
B)  integration 
C)  reception 
D)  transmission along an efferent neuron

Question 10

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-I ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Postsynaptic neuron 
B) Presynaptic neuron 
C) Action potential 
D) Neurotransmitter 
E) Plasma membranes
F)Synaptic cleft
G)Plasma membrane of postsynaptic neuron
H)Neurotransmitter.
I)Sodium channel 
A) Postsynaptic neuron 
B) Presynaptic neuron 
C) Action potential 
D) Neurotransmitter 
E) Plasma membranes
F)Synaptic cleft
G)Plasma membrane of postsynaptic neuron
H)Neurotransmitter.
I)Sodium channel

Question 11

The main divisions of the brain are the _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  medulla, pons, diencephalon, cerebrum, and pituitary 
B)  medulla, cerebrum, cerebellum, thalamus, pons, and midbrain 
C)  medulla, pons, midbrain, diencephalon, cerebellum, and cerebrum 
D)  thalamus, medulla, cerebrum, and hypothalamus 
A)  medulla, pons, diencephalon, cerebrum, and pituitary 
B)  medulla, cerebrum, cerebellum, thalamus, pons, and midbrain 
C)  medulla, pons, midbrain, diencephalon, cerebellum, and cerebrum 
D)  thalamus, medulla, cerebrum, and hypothalamus

Question 12

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-E ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Gray matter 
B) Anterior column 
C) Posterior column 
D) Posterior (dorsal) fissure 
E) White matter
F)Central canal 
A) Gray matter 
B) Anterior column 
C) Posterior column 
D) Posterior (dorsal) fissure 
E) White matter
F)Central canal

Question 13

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-B ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Synaptic terminals 
B) Nodes of Ranvier 
C) Schwann cell 
D) Dendrites 
E) Cell body
F)Collateral branch
G)Axon
H)Nucleus
I)Terminal branches 
A) Synaptic terminals 
B) Nodes of Ranvier 
C) Schwann cell 
D) Dendrites 
E) Cell body
F)Collateral branch
G)Axon
H)Nucleus
I)Terminal branches

Question 14

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-A ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Gray matter 
B) Anterior column 
C) Posterior column 
D) Posterior (dorsal) fissure 
E) White matter
F)Central canal 
A) Gray matter 
B) Anterior column 
C) Posterior column 
D) Posterior (dorsal) fissure 
E) White matter
F)Central canal

Question 15

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-I ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus 
A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus

Question 16

The resting potential of a neuron is maintained by _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  transmission of an impulse along the neuron 
B)  sodium-potassium pumps in the plasma membrane 
C)  passive ion channels 
D)  voltage-activated channels 
A)  transmission of an impulse along the neuron 
B)  sodium-potassium pumps in the plasma membrane 
C)  passive ion channels 
D)  voltage-activated channels

Question 17

The _______ plays an essential role in an infant's bonding with a caregiver.

Accepted Answer

A)  frontal lobe 
B)  limbic system 
C)  hypothalamus 
D)  cerebellum 
A)  frontal lobe 
B)  limbic system 
C)  hypothalamus 
D)  cerebellum

Question 18

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-F ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Postsynaptic neuron 
B) Presynaptic neuron 
C) Action potential 
D) Neurotransmitter 
E) Plasma membranes
F)Synaptic cleft
G)Plasma membrane of postsynaptic neuron
H)Neurotransmitter.
I)Sodium channel 
A) Postsynaptic neuron 
B) Presynaptic neuron 
C) Action potential 
D) Neurotransmitter 
E) Plasma membranes
F)Synaptic cleft
G)Plasma membrane of postsynaptic neuron
H)Neurotransmitter.
I)Sodium channel

Question 19

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-A ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Synaptic terminals 
B) Nodes of Ranvier 
C) Schwann cell 
D) Dendrites 
E) Cell body
F)Collateral branch
G)Axon
H)Nucleus
I)Terminal branches 
A) Synaptic terminals 
B) Nodes of Ranvier 
C) Schwann cell 
D) Dendrites 
E) Cell body
F)Collateral branch
G)Axon
H)Nucleus
I)Terminal branches

Question 20

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below.
  
-B ___________

Accepted Answer

A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus 
A) Optic chiasma 
B) Midbrain 
C) Pituitary 
D) Cerebellum 
E) Pineal body
F)Thalamus
G)Cerebrum
H)Fornix
I)Corpus callosum
J)Spinal cord
K)Pons
L)Medulla
M)Hypothalamus

Exam 6: The Central Nervous System

How might exercise and physical activity improve mood? How might these activities relieve pain?

When the voltage across the neuron membrane reaches threshold level, _______.

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -H ___________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -M ___________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -D ___________

The _______ filters and evaluates incoming sensory information for survival decisions.

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -F __________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -C ___________

The first step in the neural signaling process is _______.

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -I ___________

The main divisions of the brain are the _______.

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -E ___________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -B ___________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -A ___________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -I ___________

The resting potential of a neuron is maintained by _______.

The _______ plays an essential role in an infant's bonding with a caregiver.

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -F ___________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -A ___________

Fill in the correct labels for the following figure using the word bank below. -B ___________

Introducing the Human Body

Cells and Tissues

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Peripheral Nervous System

Sensory Receptors

Endocrine Control

The Circulatory System: Blood

The Circulatory System: The Heart

The Circulation of Blood and Lymph

Immune System: Internal Defense

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System and Fluid Balance

Reproduction

Anatomy and Physiology: A Comprehensive Guide to the Human Body

Anatomy and Physiology

Anatomy and Physiology: Bones, Muscles, and Joints

Anatomy and Physiology of the Nervous System

Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular and Immune Systems

Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems

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