Question 1

The deeply folded, outer layer of gray matter of each cerebral hemisphere is the ____.

Accepted Answer

A) cerebrum 
B) association areas 
C) cerebral cortex 
D) integration centers 
E) language centers ​ 
A) cerebrum 
B) association areas 
C) cerebral cortex 
D) integration centers 
E) language centers ​

Question 2

Two EPSPs combine to drive a cell to threshold potential. This is an example of ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) neuromodulation 
B) intersignaling 
C) neurotransmitter release 
D) synaptic inhibition ​ 
E) summation ​ 
A) neuromodulation 
B) intersignaling 
C) neurotransmitter release 
D) synaptic inhibition ​ 
E) summation ​

Question 3

In a resting neuron, which ion is slowly leaking into the cell? ​

Accepted Answer

A) potassium only 
B) sodium only 
C) chloride only 
D) calcium only 
E) both sodium and potassium 
A) potassium only 
B) sodium only 
C) chloride only 
D) calcium only 
E) both sodium and potassium

Question 4

Which division of the nervous system is divided into two opposing systems that control smooth muscles and glands? ​

Accepted Answer

A) autonomic 
B) somatic 
C) afferent 
D) central nervous system 
E) voluntary nervous system ​ 
A) autonomic 
B) somatic 
C) afferent 
D) central nervous system 
E) voluntary nervous system ​

Question 5

During an action potential, sodium ions move into the cell through ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) leaky channels 
B) glial cell extensions 
C) transport pumps ​ 
D) gated channels 
E) osmosis 
A) leaky channels 
B) glial cell extensions 
C) transport pumps ​ 
D) gated channels 
E) osmosis

Question 6

The term that is synonymous with motor is ____. ​

Accepted Answer

A) input 
B) afferent 
C) efferent 
D) ganglia 
E) peripheral ​ 
A) input 
B) afferent 
C) efferent 
D) ganglia 
E) peripheral ​

Question 7

Which ion is required for proper neurotransmitter release? ​

Accepted Answer

A) sodium 
B) calcium 
C) potassium 
D) chloride 
E) acetylcholine ​ 
A) sodium 
B) calcium 
C) potassium 
D) chloride 
E) acetylcholine ​

Question 8

Which motor region processes learned motor skill patterns? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Wernicke's area 
B) Broca's area 
C) temporal lobe 
D) premotor cortex 
E) frontal eye field ​ 
A) Wernicke's area 
B) Broca's area 
C) temporal lobe 
D) premotor cortex 
E) frontal eye field ​

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT part of the CNS? ​

Accepted Answer

A) Schwann cells 
B) ganglia 
C) cranial nerves 
D) brain 
E) spinal nerves ​ 
A) Schwann cells 
B) ganglia 
C) cranial nerves 
D) brain 
E) spinal nerves ​

Question 10

Match the neuron structures to the statements below.  
  
-dendritic input zone ​

Accepted Answer

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The deeply folded, outer layer of gray matter of each cerebral hemisphere is the ____.

Two EPSPs combine to drive a cell to threshold potential. This is an example of ____.

In a resting neuron, which ion is slowly leaking into the cell?

Which division of the nervous system is divided into two opposing systems that control smooth muscles and glands?

During an action potential, sodium ions move into the cell through ____.

The term that is synonymous with motor is ____.

Which ion is required for proper neurotransmitter release?

Which motor region processes learned motor skill patterns?

Which of the following is NOT part of the CNS?

Match the neuron structures to the statements below. -dendritic input zone

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Exam 13: The Nervous System

The deeply folded, outer layer of gray matter of each cerebral hemisphere is the ____.

Two EPSPs combine to drive a cell to threshold potential. This is an example of ____. ​

In a resting neuron, which ion is slowly leaking into the cell? ​

Which division of the nervous system is divided into two opposing systems that control smooth muscles and glands? ​

During an action potential, sodium ions move into the cell through ____. ​

The term that is synonymous with motor is ____. ​

Which ion is required for proper neurotransmitter release? ​

Which motor region processes learned motor skill patterns? ​

Which of the following is NOT part of the CNS? ​

Match the neuron structures to the statements below. -dendritic input zone ​

Learning About Human Biology

Chemistry of Life

Cells and How They Work

Tissues, Organs, and Organ Systems

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

Circulation: the Heart and Blood Vessels

Blood

Immunity and Disease

The Respiratory System

Digestion and Nutrition

The Urinary System

Sensory Systems

The Endocrine System

Reproductive Systems

Development and Aging

Cell Reproduction

Introduction to Genetics

Chromosomes and Human Genetics

DNA Genes and Biotechnology

Genes and Disease: Cancer

Principles of Evolution

Principles of Ecology

Human Impacts on the Biosphere

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Two EPSPs combine to drive a cell to threshold potential. This is an example of ____.

In a resting neuron, which ion is slowly leaking into the cell?

Which division of the nervous system is divided into two opposing systems that control smooth muscles and glands?

During an action potential, sodium ions move into the cell through ____.

The term that is synonymous with motor is ____.

Which ion is required for proper neurotransmitter release?

Which motor region processes learned motor skill patterns?

Which of the following is NOT part of the CNS?

Match the neuron structures to the statements below. -dendritic input zone