Anatomy Exam 4 Practice

Anatomy Exam 4 Practice

University

21 Qs

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Anatomy Exam 4 Practice

Anatomy Exam 4 Practice

Assessment

Quiz

Science

University

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Created by

Damian Nnabuaku

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A synapse is a functional junction between:

Two neurons

A neuron and a muscle cell

A neuron and a glandular cell

all of these choices

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The axon hillock is the part of a neuron that

connects the axon to the neuron cell body

releases neurotransmitters

is the primary site of protein synthesis

is covered in myelin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dendrites are processes of a neuron that:

carry nerve impulses away for the neuron cell body

are usually myelinated

are usually longer than axons

none of these choices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following neuroglia would be found in the peripheral nervous system?

Satellite cells

Astrocytes

Microglia

Oligodendrocytes

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When compared to unmyelinated axons, myelinated axons:

Are electrically insulated

Are gray in color

Have a faster speed of nerve impulse conduction

Are more numerous

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At a synapse between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another neuron, the axon would be part of a ____ neuron; the dendrite would be part of a ____ neuron.

Presynaptic, postsynaptic

Visceral, somatic

Postsynaptic, presynaptic

Somatic, visceral

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A main difference between neurons (nerve cells) and neuroglia (glia) is

Neuroglia are found only in the central nervous system

Neurons are more numerous than neuroglia

Mature neurons do not normally divide; neuroglia do

Neurons are generally smaller than neuroglia

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