ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY CH 6 REVIEW Part 1

How the body is being AFFECTED by the stimuli.

• afferent nerves

• efferent nerves

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Somatic nervous system: stimulates skeletal muscles, causing tension.

• true

• false

Glial cells are found in the CNS and PNS.

• true

• false

Astrocytes are not part of the blood brain barrier.

• true

• false

The synapse between an axon terminal & muscle fiber is called

• synapotic cleft

• pre-synaptic membrane

• neuromuscular junction

• post-synaptic membrane

Synapses cannot occur between two dendrites. Only between dendrite/axon or dendrite/cell body of another neuron.

• true

• false

Forms bridges to deliver impulses between other neurons.

• synapses

• motor neurons

• interneuorns

• sensory neurons

When classified by function, there are three types of neurons. When classified by structure, there are two types of neurons.

• true

• false

When the inside of the membrane is more positively charged than the outside; the cell is said to be polarized.

• true

• false

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An aspect of irritability that muscles DO NOT have is the ability to convert a stimulus into a nerve impulse,  is called polarity.

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• false