1. A neuron is .a) The part of a nerve cell that receives information.b) The part of a nerve cell that sends information.c) The part of a nerve cell that creates energy.d) A cell of the nervous system responsible for receiving and transmitting electrochemical information.2. The long tube-like structure that conveys impulses away from the cell body toward other neurons, muscles, or glands is called a(n) .a) dendriteb) somac) myelin sheathd) axon3. Theis another name for the cell body.a) gangliab) soma c) nerve d) cell4. Neurotransmitters area) released from the terminal button of a cellb) responsible for electrical communication within a cellc) part of the power house of a celld) all of the above5. Communication within neurons iswhereas communication between neurons is .a) electrical; chemicalb) unmylinated; mylinatedc) chemical; electricald) very slow; very fast6. Parkinsons Disease, which Michael J. Fox has, results froma) too little serotoninb) too much dopaminec) too little dopamined) too much serotonin7. Growth, reproduction, moods, and our responses to stress are all controlled by our .a) mothersb) fathersc) hormonesd) teachers8. The peripheral nervous system .a) is composed of the spinal cord and peripheral nervesb) is less important than the central nervous systemc) is contained within the skull and spinal columnd) includes all the nerves and neurons outside the brain and spinal cord9. The central nervous system .a) consists of the brain and spinal cordb) is the most important nervous systemc) includes the automatic and other nervous systemsd) all of these options10. Thenervous system is responsible for fight of flight whereas thenervous system is responsible for maintaining calm.a) central; peripheral b) parasympathetic; sympathetic c) sympathetic; parasympathetic d) autonomic; somatic11. This almond-shaped structure is part of the limbic system and helps regulate emotion.a) fornixb) hippocampusc) amygdalad) none of these options12.area is found in the temporal lobe, and is involved with language comprehension.a Brocas) b) The associationc) Gagesd) Wernickes13. Mandisa is blindfolded and asked to identify several objects. She cannot verbally identify objects placed in her left hand, which suggests that she has had .a) a dyslexic episodeb) split-brain surgeryc) too much to drinkd) a lateralization of her brain hemispheres14.The part of the brain that is responsible for the most complex of human behaviors is the .a) Hypothalamus b) Cerebral Cortex c) Thalamus d) None of the above.
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