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Recap - How much do I remember from Nerve I?

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a correct pairing of zone-function of a neuron?

a)

Conducting zone - Dendrites

b)

Input zone - Axon terminal

c)

Output zone - Receptors

d)

Trigger zone - Axon hillock

2.

Which of the following is an example of primary active transport?

a)

K+ leak channels on neuronal membrane

b)

Na+-glucose co-transporter on intestinal membrane

c)

Na+-K+ ATPase on neuronal membrane

d)

Aquaporin channels on kidney tubules

3.

A motor neuron is usually a

a)

Unipolar neuron

b)

Bipolar neuron

c)

Multipolar neuron

d)

Pseudopolar neuron

4.

An aggregation of neuron cell bodies in the peripheral nervous system is called

a)

A nerve

b)

A nerve fibre

c)

A ganglion

d)

A satellite

5.

Which of the following glial cells is responsible for the formation of myelin sheath in neuron within the CNS?

a)

Astrocytes

b)

Ependymal cells

c)

Oligodendrocytes

d)

Schwann cells

6.

Which of the following correctly represents the relative ionic concentration in the ICF vs ECF?

a)

ICF [Cl-] < ECF [Cl-]

b)

ICF [K+] < ECF [K+]

c)

ICF [Mg2+] < ECF [Mg2+]

d)

ICF [Na+] > ECF [Na+]

7.

Which of the following determines the membrane potential?

a)

Difference between the electrolyte concentration of ECF and ICF

b)

High [K+] outside the cell

c)

High [Ca2+] within the cell

d)

Unequal distribution of (+) and (-) charges across membrane

8.

Which of the following is the main factor generating the resting membrane potential of a neuron?

a)

Presence of more K+ leak channels

b)

Na+-K+ ATPase pumping out more Na+

c)

Presence of more voltage-gated Na+ channels

d)

Presence of negatively-charged proteins in ICF

9.

Which of the following is the most common ionic basis of a hyperpolarising graded potential?

a)

Influx of K+

b)

Influx of Na+

c)

Influx of Cl-

d)

Efflux of Ca2+

10.

State an example of a graded potential.

(a)