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Isaiah unt 2 psy

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 9hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what’s the part of the neuron that insulates the axon and increases the speed of the neural message within the neuron?

a)

Myelin Sheath

b)

Dendrite

c)

Neuron

d)

axon

2.

What’s the part of the neuron that receives chemical messages from the neurotransmitters of other neurons

a)

The schwann cell

b)

Synapse

c)

The axon terminal

d)

Dendrite

3.

What is a chemical produced by neurons that carries messages to other neurons called

a)

Action potential

b)

Neuron

c)

Neurotransmitter

d)

Node of Ranvier

4.

What is the gap between neurons where nerve impulses are sent from one to another called?

a)

Synapse

b)

Adrenaline

c)

Pituitary gland

d)

Lesions

5.

What is the electrical charge that travels down an axon called

a)

potassium ions

b)

Insomnia

c)

Action potential

d)

Amygdala

6.

What is another name for a nerve cell

a)

Neuron

b)

norepinephrine

c)

Agonist blocks the neurotransmitter activity while

d)

Muscle controls memory and learning

7.

What is the gap between the myelin sheath called

a)

The axon terminal

b)

potassium ions

c)

Action potential

d)

Node of Ranvier

8.

Where do the neurotransmitters release at

a)

Adrenaline

b)

Activation-synthesis

c)

The axon terminal

d)

Insomnia

9.

What makes myelin sheath

a)

-Neurotransmitter

b)

The schwann cell

c)

Myelin Sheath

d)

Dendrite

10.

What ions are on the inside when a neuron is not firing

a)

potassium ions

b)

norepinephrine

c)

Extreme tiredness

d)

amygdala

11.

What is homeostasis

a)

Agonist blocks the neurotransmitter activity while antagonist mimic the neurotransmitter activity

b)

it produces hormones throughout the body

c)

Activation-synthesis

d)

The resting state the neuron wants to achieve

12.

Depolarization goes with

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Extreme tiredness

c)

Action potential

d)

Insomnia

13.

What is the period of time after firing that a neuron is focused on resetting

a)

Neuron

b)

Refractory period

c)

The axon terminal

d)

Pituitary gland

14.

Stress is a sign of too little of which neurotransmitter?

a)

refactory period

b)

Neuron

c)

Depression

d)

norepinephrine

15.

What is/are the primary role(s) of acetylcholine

a)

Muscle controls memory and learning

b)

the resting state the neuron wants to achieve

c)

Frontal

d)

Afferent

16.

Too little Serotonin can result in what?

a)

action potential

b)

Neurotransmitter

c)

Dendrite

d)

Depression

17.

What is the difference between an agonist and an antagonist

a)

Agonist blocks the neurotransmitter activity

b)

antagonist mimic the neurotransmitter activity

c)

it produces hormones throughout the body

d)

Extreme tiredness

18.

Which parts of the brain make up the brain stem

a)

Thalamus

b)

Amygdala

c)

The spinal cord and brain tissue

d)

Pons

19.

what makes up the CNS?

a)

reme tiredness

b)

Lesions

c)

Night terrors

d)

Brain and spinal cord

20.

Sensory neurons are also called what type of neurons

a)

Node of Ranvier

b)

The axon terminal

c)

Afferent

d)

Efferent

21.

What are motor neurons responsible for

a)

Efferent

b)

Afferent

c)

Pituitary gland

d)

it produces hormones throughout the body

22.

What does the endocrine system focus on

a)

Brain and spinal cord

b)

Lesions

c)

Adrenaline

d)

it produces hormones throughout the body

23.

Which gland is the “master” gland

a)

Pituitary gland

b)

fat gland

c)

punditry gladnd

d)

subzero gland

24.

What is it called when brain tissue is experimentally destroyed

a)

Efferent

b)

Afferent

c)

Night terrors

d)

Lesions

25.

What is the length of one sleep cycle

a)

20mins

b)

90mins

c)

40mins

d)

60mins

26.

Which sleep disorder is associated with when you have a sudden arousal from sleep and intense fear accompanied by physiological reactions?

a)

lucid dreams

b)

sweet dreams

c)

night terrors

d)

wet dreams

27.

What happens to the sleep stages over the course of the night?

a)

They repeat 12-24 times a night

b)

They repeat 4-6 times a night

c)

They repeat 8-16 times a night

d)

They repeat 5-10 times a night

28.

Which sleep disorder is associated with having difficulty falling asleep?

a)

Insomnia

b)

AIDS

c)

Sleep apnea

d)

Wish fulfilment

29.

Which sleep disorder is associated with failing to breathe when asleep

a)

Activation-synthesis

b)

Wish fulfilment

c)

Sleep apnea

d)

Insomnia

30.

Which dream theory is associated with discharging unconscious wants and desires

a)

Wish fulfilment

b)

Sleep apnea

c)

Activation-synthesis

d)

Rapid Eye Movement

31.

Which dream theory suggests that the brain engages in a lot of random neural activity

a)

Night terrors

b)

Insomnia

c)

Extreme tiredness

d)

Activation-synthesis

32.

Which stage do sleep spindles occur

a)

stage 2

b)

stage 1

c)

stage 3

33.

When is the best time to take a nap?

a)

12 hours after you wake up in the middle of the sleep cycle

b)

10 hours after you wake up in the middle of the sleep cycle

c)

15 hours after you wake up in the middle of the sleep cycle

d)

24hours after you wake up in the middle of the sleep cycle

34.

Do you dream every night?

a)

yes

b)

no