Question 1

There are two types of synapses,based on mode of communication.What are they?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mechanical and chemical
B)  Magnetic and physical
C)  Physical and chemical
D)  Chemical and electrical
E)  Mechanical and electricalF) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 2

What cell type does number 2 indicate?

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A)  Satellite cell
B)  Neuron
C)  Microglial cell
D)  Astrocyte
E)  Ependymal cellF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 3

Glial cells differ from neurons in that they

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A)  are larger and capable of meiosis.
B)  are smaller and capable of mitosis.
C)  are found only in the CNS.
D)  are found only in the PNS.
E)  transmit nerve impulses much more slowly.F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

Where are synaptic knobs located?

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A)  At the tips of telodendria
B)  At the ends of dendrites
C)  Within the cell body
D)  Along axon collaterals
E)  At the axon hillockF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 5

The function of neurofibril nodes is to

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A)  inhibit the transmission of a nerve impulse.
B)  provide points of attachment for nerve threads.
C)  produce a faster nerve impulse through salutatory conduction.
D)  produce a slower impulse through continuous conduction.
E)  protect the delicate axon sheath.F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

Question 6

Based on function,99 percent of neurons are

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A)  sensory neurons.
B)  motor neurons.
C)  multipolar neurons.
D)  bipolar neurons.
E)  interneurons.F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

Question 7

A secondary tumor is one that originates in one site but subsequently spreads to another site.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which glial cell defends the body against pathogens?

Accepted Answer

A)  Astrocyte
B)  Ependymal cell
C)  Neurolemmocyte
D)  Microglial cell
E)  OligodendrocyteF) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 9

Which is not one of the three common structural types of synapses?

Accepted Answer

A)  Axonucleic
B)  Axoaxonic
C)  Axosomatic
D)  AxodendriticE) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 10

Of the two types of synapses,based on mode of communication,which is slower and more common?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chemical synapse
B)  Mechanical synapse
C)  Physical synapse
D)  Magnetic synapse
E)  Electrical synapseF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

The part of the neuron responsible for receiving,integrating,and sending nerve impulses is the

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A)  dendrite.
B)  axon.
C)  cell body.
D)  axon hillock.
E)  telodendrion.F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 12

The nervous system serves a major role in body movement by controlling receptors that cause skeletal muscle to contract.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Continuous conduction of a nerve impulse occurs only along

Accepted Answer

A)  myelinated axons.
B)  dendrites.
C)  unmyelinated axons.
D)  axons in the PNS.
E)  axons in the CNS.F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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Of the two types of synapses,based on mode of communication,which is slower and more common?

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What cell type does number 2 indicate?

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Which glial cell defends the body against pathogens?

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