Straighterline Anatomy and Physiology 1 BIO201
Topic 11: Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue
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Topic 11: Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue
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Synapses in which gap junctions allow ions to diffuse quickly from cell to cell are called ______
synapses.
Select one:a. electrical
b. chemical
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A change in the resting membrane potential has the following characteristics (non-propagated,
graded, can summate). This type of change can
Select one:
a. be a local potential.
b. be an action potential.
c. be a consequence of an increase in the permeability to Na+.
d. result in repolarization.
e. be a local potential and a consequence of an increase in the permeability to Na+.
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In some cells, an afterpotential occurs because
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a. the sodium ions continue to enter the cell after depolarization is finished.
b. there is prolonged, elevated permeability to potassium during repolarization.
c. the sodium-potassium pump is actively exchanging ions across the membrane.
d. the extracellular Na+ ion concentration is reduced.
e. the permeability to sodium continues longer than necessary.
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Continuous conduction of an action potential means that
Select one:
a. once one action potential is created, it moves down the axon.
b. the whole axon depolarizes at the same time.
c. one action potential stimulates the production of a new action potential at the adjacent site.
d. an action potential is conducted from one node of Ranvier to the next node.
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When two action potentials arrive simultaneously at two different presynaptic terminals that synapse
with the same postsynaptic neuron,
Select one:
a. the direction of the action potential is reversed.
b. temporal summation occurs.
c. spatial summation occurs.
d. hyperpolarization occurs.
e. threshold is never reached.
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Question textReceptor molecules in synapses
Select one:
a. tend to concentrate on presynaptic terminals.
b. bind irreversibly with neurotransmitter.
c. have a high degree of specificity.
d. serve as channel proteins.
e. can bind to any molecule in the synapse.
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Saltatory conduction of an action potential means that
Select one:
a. once one action potential is created, it moves down the axon.
b. the whole axon depolarizes at the same time.
c. one action potential stimulates the production of a new action potential at the adjacent site.
d. an action potential is conducted from one node of Ranvier to the next node.
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The respiratory center of the brain (taking into account input from chemoreceptors, pulmonary
stretch receptors and higher centers of the brain to determine respiratory output) is an example of a
______ circuit.
Select one:
a. converging
b. divergingc. parallel after-discharge
d. reverberating
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Identify the statement that best differentiates gray matter and white matter.
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a. Gray matter consists of cell bodies and dendrites whereas white matter consists mostly of
myelinated axons
b. Gray matter consists of all parts of neurons and white matter is mostly glial cells.
c. Gray matter consists of bundles of axons and white matter consists of groups of cell bodies and
dendrites.
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Multiple sclerosis is a neurological disorder in which myelin sheaths in the CNS are destroyed.
Which of the following neuroglial cells is being damaged in multiple sclerosis?
Select one:
a. astrocyte
b. microglial cell
c. oligodendrocyte
d. ependymal cell
e. Schwann cells
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Question textIdentify structure "A" on the neuron.
Select one:
a. Schwann cell
b. Node of Ranvier
c. neuron cell body (soma)
d. dendrites
e. axon
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Which of the following is true?
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a. Unmyelinated axons rest in invaginations of Schwann cells or oligodendrocytes..
b. Myelination will not influence the speed of conduction of action potentials.
c. The myelin sheath inhibits the flow of electrical charges at nodes.
d. The myelin sheath is a protein wrapping.
e. The myelin sheath does not electrically insulate the axons from one another.
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Question textThe figure is a process figure of the chemical synapse. What does "D" represent?
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a. postsynaptic membrane
b. synaptic cleft
c. synaptic vesicle
d. voltage-gated calcium channel
e. presynaptic terminal
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There are _____ pairs of cranial nerves and _____ pairs of spinal nerves.
Select one:
a. 10; 30
b. 31; 12
c. 12; 31
d. 30; 10
e. 12; 32
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The central nervous system
Select one:
a. is the site for processing information.b. initiates visual and auditory stimuli.
c. consists of 43 pairs of nerves.
d. is totally involuntary.
e. does not interact with the peripheral nervous system.
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A neuron within the central nervous system that carries action potentials from one neuron to another
is called a(n)____________.
Select one:
a. motor neuron
b. sensory neuron
c. afferent neuron
d. efferent neuron
e. interneuron
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A neuron that conducts pain sensations to the central nervous system would be classified as a(n)
Select one:
a. motor neuron.
b. sensory or afferent neuron.
c. efferent neuron.
d. association neuron.
e. interneuron.Question 18
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Which of the following is mismatched?
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a. central nervous system - brain
b. autonomic nervous system - sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions
c. peripheral nervous system - spinal nerves
d. somatic nervous system - sensory division of PNS
e. peripheral nervous system - sensory and motor divisions
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Digestion of food is regulated by the
Select one:
a. sensory division.
b. sympathetic division of the ANS.
c. parasympathetic division of the ANS.
d. somatic nervous system.
e. None of these choices are correct.
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The enteric nervous system consists of plexuses within the walls of the
Select one:
a. brain.
b. spinal cord.
c. digestive tract.
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