What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?

Sympathetic and Parasympathetic

In what order does an electrical impulse travel through a neuron?

Dendrite, Cell Body, Axon, Axon Terminals

Nucleus, cell body, Dendrite, axon terminal, axon

Synapse, Nucleus, Dendrite, Axon

Cell Body, Dendrite, Axon Terminals, Synapse

What is the definition for Myelin sheath?

Fatty tissue that encases the axon

Passes information away from cell

Forms junction with other cells

What are the two parts in the CNS?

Sympathetic and parasympathetic

Which is the correct function of sensory neurons?

Within brain and spinal cord and carry signals

Carry info from CNS to muscles and glands

Gathers info and transmits to other parts

Which is the correct function of motor neurons?

Carry info from CNS to muscles and glands

Within brain and spinal cord and carry signals

Which one of these is NOT true?

Nervous and Endocrine system both travels across synapse

Nervous system carries neurotransmitters

What is a biological psychologist?

Study of how biology, behavior and mind affect eachother

Study of how an organism functions

Study of survival and evolution

What is the neural process of the reuptake?

The transmitting neuron retracts excess neurotransmitters that are no longer being used

When neurotransmitters are no longer needed, so they dissolve into the surrounding membrane

When the electracl impulse is stopped in one neuron

The process of storing excess neurotranmitters, in the nueral cell

What is the function of the hippocampus with in the brain?

To store long term memorie and regulate short term memories

The organization of emotional events

the process of connecting the left and right hemispheres

In a CT (computed tomography) scan, what signals are used to detect the structure of the brain?

the pass of X-rays through the brain

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Which part of the neuron receives messages from other cells?

Axon

Dendrite

Soma

Myelin

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you run, jump and wave your hand, this voluntary nervous system kicks in?

Motor neurons

Spinal cord

Somatic Nervous system

Autonomic Nervous system

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Study how biology and behavior and mind affect each other, what is the definition word?

Biopsychosocial

Biological Psychologists

Psychologist

Biologist

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is your “fight or flight” gland?

Sympathetic division

Adrenal gland

Pituitary gland

Parasympathetic division

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the order from top to bottom of the brainstem?

Pons, medulla, midbrain

Medulla, midbrain, pons

Midbrain, pons, medulla

Pons, midbrain, medulla

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cells support center?

Neurons

Axons

Axon terminals

Cell body

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common cause of multiple sclerosis?

Myelin sheath degeneration

Axon terminals

Cell body

Synapse gap

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AP Psych Unit 3 Biological Bases of Behavior (Brain/NS) (1)

Which part of the neuron receives messages from other cells?

When you run, jump and wave your hand, this voluntary nervous system kicks in?

Study how biology and behavior and mind affect each other, what is the definition word?

What is your “fight or flight” gland?

What is the order from top to bottom of the brainstem?

What is the cells support center?

What is a common cause of multiple sclerosis?

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The number of neurons in the brain is similar to the amount of stars in the milky way. How many is that?

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