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BIO201 KELLAR EXAM 3 REVIEW

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The central nervous system is comprised of...

a)

brain

b)

cranial nerves

c)

spinal nerves

d)

spinal cord

2.

The afferent stimuli is called

a)

Motor

b)

Sensory

c)

Integration

3.

The Peripheral nervous system is regenerative to some extent

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The motor division of the peripheral nervous system is further divided into how many subdivisions?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

5.

PNS Motor subdivision that is under voluntary control

a)

Autonomic

b)

Somatic

6.

Involuntary control and smooth muscle regulation is what PNS Motor subdivision?

a)

Autonomic

b)

Somatic

7.

"Fight or Flight" refers to what type of response?

(a)  

8.

Neurons do not leverage the sodium/potassium pump

a)

True

b)

False

9.

How many glial cells are in the CNS?

(a)  

10.

Which glial cell DOES NOT reside in the central nervous system?

a)

Astrocytes

b)

Schwann cells

c)

Microglia

d)

Ependymal cells

11.

Glial cell that produces CSF in the central nervous system:

a)

Oligodendrocytes

b)

Microglia

c)

Ependymal cells

d)

Satellite cells

12.

Any mutations of the glial cells in the CNS can lead to:

(a)  

13.

Ganglia refers to a cluster of cell bodies in what nervous system?

a)

CNS

b)

PNS

14.

Receive information and sends signals to the soma

(a)  

15.

Where the signal collects and determines if the signal fires or not(the trigger zone)

a)

Soma

b)

Axon Hillock

c)

Dendrites

d)

Synaptic Knob

16.
  • most common type of neuron, 3 or more processes, small or no axon, most of the brain is multipolar

a)

Unipolar

b)

Bipolar

c)

Multipolar

17.

What is the resting membrane potential?

a)

-50 mV

b)

-55 mV

c)

-70 mV

d)

-75mV

18.

What is threshold's membrane potential?

a)

-55 mV

b)

-50 mV

c)

-75 mV

d)

-70 mV

19.

To pass through the plasma membrane(PM), what gates does sodium need to travel through?

a)

leak channels

b)

ligand-gated

c)

voltage-gated

20.

Do graded(local) potentials propagate all the way down a neuron?

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

Local potentials can be initiated by:

a)

Energy

b)

Heat

c)

Light

d)

Neurotransmitters

22.

Which of the following is a characteristic of an action potential?

a)

Reversible

b)

All-or-none response

c)

Can dissipate

23.

What is occurring at 3 on the graph pictured?

a)

Only the potassium gates are open and are hyperpolarizing the cell

b)

Only sodium gates are open and are repolarizing the cell

c)

Sodium and potassium gates are closed and remain at resting membrane potential

d)

Sodium and potassium gates are open and begin to depolarize the cell

24.

What type of refractory period can fire another action potential if the stimulus is much larger?

a)

Absolute

b)

Relative

25.

Gray matter consists of _______ axons, making action potentials travel ________ than those in white matter.

a)

myelinated, faster

b)

unmyelinated, slower

26.

Which vertebra are most susceptible to injury(i.e. herniated discs?)

a)

L1-L2

b)

T4-T5

c)

L4-L5

d)

C2-C3

27.

What layer of the meninges is the deepest and resides on the surface of the brain?

a)

Dura mater

b)

Arachnoid mater

c)

Subarachnoid space

d)

Pia mater

28.

What neurotransmitter is blocked by the release of Botox?

a)

Dopamine

b)

Serotonin

c)

Acetylcholine

d)

GABA

29.

Structure located in the ventricles are lined with ependymal cells to filter the blood and make/produce the CSF

a)

choroid plexus

b)

gyri plexus

c)

forebrain plexus

d)

ventricular plexus

30.
  • Is this the correct flow of cerebrospinal fluid(CSF)?

  • 1. Choroid plexus of lateral ventricles produce CSF

  • 2. CSF flows through the interventricular foramina

  • 3.  Into the fourth ventricle

  • 4. Through the cerebral aqueduct(aka: mesencephalic aqueduct, aqueduct of Sylvius)

  • 5. Into the third ventricle

  • 6. And into the subarachnoid space between the arachnoid and pia mater

a)

Yes

b)

No

31.

A young infant comes to the emergency room with her head enlarged to three times the normal diameter of an infants head. This can be fixed by shunting the brain to drain the excess or blockage of cerebrospinal fluid. This infant presents with:

a)

dwarfism

b)

hydrocephalus

c)

addison's disease

d)

microcephalus

32.

How do we know what type of meningitis a patient has to determine what route of treatment we take?

a)

labotomy

b)

MRI

c)

spinal tap

d)

epidural

33.
  • White matter tract that deals with olfaction and long term memory. Connects regions of the brain in the same hemisphere(back to front, top to bottom, left to right)

a)

Commissural tracts

b)

Association tracts

c)

Projection tracts

34.

This type of neuronal circuitry can be defined as:

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

conjoined

d)

limbic

35.
  • Type of aphasia allows for word comprehension but does not allow for word production

a)

Wernicke's aphasia

b)

Broca's aphasia

36.

Number 4 of the diagram is what lobe?

a)

temporal

b)

parietal

c)

occipital

d)

frontal

37.

True or false: Whiplash is not the most common injury in a car accident

a)

True

b)

False

38.

The ______ gland is responsible for regulation of our circadian rhythms

a)

pituitary

b)

pineal

c)

thalamus

d)

adrenal

39.

Continuous conduction is faster than saltatory conduction

a)

true

b)

false

40.

Faster conduction down an axon can occur when:

a)

there is no myelination

b)

myelination is present

c)

smaller diameter of myelin sheath

d)

larger diameter of myelin sheath

41.

A right-brained person is considered to be:

a)

logic based

b)

detail oriented

c)

imagination ruled

d)

pattern perceptioned

42.

What connects the two hemispheres of the brain?

a)

thalamus

b)

corpus callosum

c)

the cerebellum

d)

pons

43.

Structure responsible for hunger, thirst, and sex drive

a)

thalamus

b)

hypothalamus

c)

pineal gland

d)

pituitary gland

44.

What makes up the majority of the brain?

a)

Cerebrum

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Forebrain

d)

Brain stem

45.

At Resting Membrane Potential, there is a slightly negative charge in the intracellular fluid

a)

True

b)

False

46.

An EPSP can inhibit a post-synpatic potential from firing an action potential

a)

True

b)

False

47.
  • Lobe of the brain involved in higher thought, discriminates us from other mammalians; have larger frontal lobes(intelligence, intellect, personality, wittiness)

a)

Occipital

b)

Temporal

c)

Frontal

d)

Parietal

48.

Which of the following IS NOT a part of the limbic system?

a)

Cingulate gyrus

b)

Precentral gyrus

c)

Amygdala

d)

Hippocampus

49.

What bacterium can cause meningitis?

a)

N. meningitdis

b)

E. coli

c)

S. pneumoniae

d)

staphylococcus

50.

What is pictured at number 6 in this diagram?

a)

Frontal lobe

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Occipital lobe