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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What do parietal cells in the stomach produce?
Stomach acid
Muscle contraction
Neurotransmitters
Histamine
What substance do mast cells release that is critical for the inflammatory response?
Stomach acid
Histamine
Myelin
Neurotransmitters
What are skeletal muscle cells also known as?
Parietal cells
Glial cells
Muscle fibers
Neurons
Which system is the neuron a part of?
Nervous system
Immune system
Muscular system
Digestive system
What are the two general regions the nervous system can be divided into?
Upper and lower
Central and peripheral
Sympathetic and parasympathetic
Somatic and autonomic
What does the CNS consist of?
Heart and lungs
Nerves throughout the body
Brain and spinal cord
Stomach and intestines
Which part of the brain is involved in alertness and the sleep/wake cycle?
Cerebellum
Forebrain
Midbrain
Medulla
What is the main function of the sympathetic nervous system?
Digestion
Movement coordination
Fight or flight response
Rest and digest
What is the role of myelin in the nervous system?
Regulating blood pressure
Insulating axons
Releasing histamine
Producing stomach acid
What happens during an action potential?
Digestive system activation
Neurons rest
Glial cells release neurotransmitters
Rapid change in charge along the neuron's axon
