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WorksheetsCHAPTER 3A, 3B & 3C QUIZ
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The speed at which a neural impulse travels is increased when the axon is encased by (an)
a)
Myelin Sheath
b)
Dendrite
c)
Cell body
d)
Synapse
2.
What type of neurotransmitter is a learning neurotransmitter?
a)
Epinephrine
b)
Dopamine
c)
Acetylcholine
d)
Insulin
3.
Neurotransmitters are released into the
a)
Synapse
b)
Bloodstream
c)
Adrenal Glands
d)
Thyroid Glands
4.
What is the impairment of language, usually due to the left hemisphere damage to the Broca's area or Wernicke's area
a)
Plasticity
b)
Aphasia
c)
Split brain
d)
Lesion
5.
If a person is experiencing auditory hallucinations, these would most likley be linked with which association area of the brain?
a)
Motor Cortex
b)
Amygdala
c)
Temporal Lobes
d)
Occipital Lobes
6.
What is reuptake?
a)
A neural impulse with a brief electrical charge
b)
The level of stimulation required to trigger a neural impulse
c)
Natural, opiate-like neurotransmitter
d)
The reabsorption of neurotransmitters by sending neuron
7.
Which part of the brain transforms visual representations into an auditory code?
a)
Visual cortex
b)
Angular gyrus
c)
Broca's area
d)
Motor cortex
8.
_________ neurons are neurons within the brain and spinal cord that communicate between sensory input and motor output
a)
sensory
b)
motor
c)
inter
d)
dendrite
9.
An ___ is a "similar enough" inhibitory molecule that can fit into the receptor site, blocking it, but "not close enough" to stimulate the receptors
a)
Agonist
b)
Antagonist
c)
Protagonist
d)
Receptor
10.
Which part of the nervous system activates the flight or flight response?
a)
Somatic nervous system
b)
Sympathetic nervous system
c)
Parasympathetic nervous system
d)
Peripheral nervous system
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