Anatomy And Research Methods

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Nerve Cells and Nerve Impulses
Synapses
Anatomy and Research Methods
Genetics, Evolution, Development, and Plasticity
Vision
Other Sensory Systems
Movement
Wakefulness and Sleep
Internal Regulation
Reproductive Behaviors
Emotional Behaviors
Learning, Memory, and Intelligence
Cognitive Functions
Psychological Disorders

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Question 1

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Neurons that directly convey messages to muscles and glands are part of the central nervous system.

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Question 2

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Venessa's hand is more proximal to her body than her shoulder.

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Question 3

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Cell bodies of motor neurons are located outside of the spinal cord.

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Question 4

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Lia was scared by a loud noise. This caused her sympathetic system to activate her "fight or flight" response.

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Question 5

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Parasympathetic neurons use acetylcholine as their neurotransmitter.

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Question 6

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The hindbrain consists of the medulla, the pons, and the cerebellum.

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Some cranial nerves include both sensory and motor components.

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The limbic system is important for motivation and emotional behaviors.

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Although relatively small, the hypothalamus is very important for a large range of motivated behaviors.

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Question 10

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The choroid plexus reabsorbs the cerebrospinal fluid.

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Question 11

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Abe has suffered damage to the right side of his cerebral cortex. As a result, he now has motor and sensory deficits on the right side of his body.

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Question 12

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Tanya has suffered damage to her striate cortex. She now experiences visual disturbances.

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Question 13

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The prefrontal cortex is important for working memory.

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Question 14

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Many cells in association areas of the brain respond to more than one sensory modality.

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Question 15

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Elane is studying for an anatomy quiz. She wrote in her notes that the central nervous system was made up of _____ .

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the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems

the brain

the brain and spinal cord

the sensory neurons

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Question 16

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Together, the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system make up the ____ nervous system.

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peripheral

central

sympathetic

dorsal

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Question 17

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Desirae touched a plate and it was hot. Which part of her nervous system conveyed this sensory information?

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Somatic

Central

Parasympathetic

Autonomic

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Question 18

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The somatic nervous system carries signals from the and is part of the .

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senses; central nervous system

organs; autonomic nervous system

organs; sympathetic nervous system

senses; peripheral nervous system

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Question 19

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Which division of the nervous system consists of neurons that control the heart, intestines, and other organs?

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Internal

Afferent

Somatic

Autonomic

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Question 20

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Mardell is in the lab studying for a physiology exam. She is studying a brain that has been dissected from the front. The brain was cut with _____ sections.

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coronal

sagittal

horizontal

transverse

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Anatomy And Research Methods

Neurons that directly convey messages to muscles and glands are part of the central nervous system.

Venessa's hand is more proximal to her body than her shoulder.

Cell bodies of motor neurons are located outside of the spinal cord.

Lia was scared by a loud noise. This caused her sympathetic system to activate her "fight or flight" response.

Parasympathetic neurons use acetylcholine as their neurotransmitter.

The hindbrain consists of the medulla, the pons, and the cerebellum.

Some cranial nerves include both sensory and motor components.

The limbic system is important for motivation and emotional behaviors.

Although relatively small, the hypothalamus is very important for a large range of motivated behaviors.

The choroid plexus reabsorbs the cerebrospinal fluid.

Abe has suffered damage to the right side of his cerebral cortex. As a result, he now has motor and sensory deficits on the right side of his body.

Tanya has suffered damage to her striate cortex. She now experiences visual disturbances.

The prefrontal cortex is important for working memory.

Many cells in association areas of the brain respond to more than one sensory modality.

Elane is studying for an anatomy quiz. She wrote in her notes that the central nervous system was made up of _____ .

Together, the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system make up the ____ nervous system.

Desirae touched a plate and it was hot. Which part of her nervous system conveyed this sensory information?

The somatic nervous system carries signals from the ____ and is part of the ____ .

Which division of the nervous system consists of neurons that control the heart, intestines, and other organs?

Mardell is in the lab studying for a physiology exam. She is studying a brain that has been dissected from the front. The brain was cut with _____ sections.

The somatic nervous system carries signals from the and is part of the .