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PSYC260 Unit2 Review

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which structure in a neuron gathers information from other neurons?

a)

Dendrites

b)

Soma

c)

Axon

d)

Telodendria

2.

Where is the axon hillock located?

a)

Between the dendrites and soma

b)

Between the soma and axon

c)

Between the axon and axon collateral

d)

None of these

3.

Which type of neuron brings sensory information to the spinal cord?

a)

Bipolar

b)

Stellate

c)

Somatosensory

d)

Pyramidal

4.

Which type of neuron is related to behavioral complexity?

a)

Stellate

b)

Pyramidal

c)

Somatosensory

d)

Purkinje

5.

Which type of neuron has two sets of dendrites?

a)

Pyramidal

b)

Bipolar

c)

Stellate

d)

Purkinje

6.

Which type of neuron has only one dendrite?

a)

Somatosensory

b)

Stellate

c)

Purkinje

d)

Bipolar

7.

Which glial cell makes and secretes cerebrospinal fluid?

a)

Microglia

b)

Ependymal

c)

Astrocyte

d)

Schwann

8.

Which glial cell functions in the blood-brain barrier and enhances brain activity?

a)

Astrocytes

b)

Microglia

c)

Ependymal

d)

Oligodendroglia

9.

Which glial cell functions as the brains immune system?

a)

Ependymal

b)

Microglia

c)

Astrocyte

d)

Schwann

10.

Which glial cell myelinates the CNS?

a)

Oligodendroglia

b)

Schwann

c)

Microglia

d)

Ependymal

11.

Which glial cell myelinates the PNS?

a)

Oligodendroglia

b)

Schwann

c)

Microglia

d)

Astrocyte

12.

Which allows ions to freely pass through the cells membrane?

a)

Channel

b)

Gate

c)

Pump

d)

None of these

13.

When considering resting potential, which ion is 'stuck' in the cell?

a)

Sodium (Na+)

b)

Potassium (K+)

c)

Large-molecule proteins (A-)

d)

Chloride (Cl-)

14.

Which allows ion to pass through the cells membrane but only when it is open?

a)

Channel

b)

Gate

c)

Pump

d)

None of these

15.

Which of these actively transports ions across the membrane?

a)

Channel

b)

Gate

c)

Pump

d)

None of these

16.

When considering resting potential, which ions have open channels allowing for free movement?

a)

Sodium (Na+) and Potassium (K+)

b)

Potassium (K+) and Chloride (Cl-)

c)

Sodium (Na+) and Chloride (Cl-)

d)

None of these

17.

When considering resting potential, which ions are actively transported with the use of a pump?

a)

Sodium (Na+) and Potassium (K+)

b)

Potassium (K+) and Chloride (Cl-)

c)

Sodium (Na+) and Chloride (Cl-)

d)

None of these

18.

When considering resting potential, which ion has a gated channel?

a)

Sodium (Na+)

b)

Potassium (K+)

c)

Large-molecule proteins (A-)

d)

Chloride (Cl-)

19.

Depolarization makes the cell become ...

a)

More negative

b)

More positive

20.

Hyperpolarization makes the cell become ...

a)

More negative

b)

More positive

21.

Excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) ...

a)

Depolarize the cell

b)

Hyperpolarize the cell

22.

Inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (IPSPs) ...

a)

Depolarizes the cell

b)

Hyperpolarizes the cell

23.

Which voltage-activated channels function in an action potential?

a)

Sodium (Na+) and Potassium (K+)

b)

Potassium (K+) and Chloride (Cl-)

c)

Sodium (Na+) and Chloride (Cl-)

d)

Potassium (K+), Sodium (Na+), and Chloride (Cl-)

24.

During an action potential, the membrane depolarizes due to ...

a)

Na+ influx

b)

Na+ efflux

c)

K+ influx

d)

K+ efflux

25.

During an action potential, the membrane hyperpolarizes due to ...

a)

Na+ influx

b)

Na+ efflux

c)

K+ influx

d)

K+ efflux

26.

During absolute refractory periods, a cell cannot produce a new action potential.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

During relative refractory periods, a cell cannot produce a new action potential.

a)

True

b)

False

28.

Which ion channel function in the release of neurotransmitters?

a)

Sodium (Na+)

b)

Potassium (K+)

c)

Calcium (Ca2+)

d)

Chloride (Cl-)

29.

Vesicles release neurotransmitters through ...

a)

Exocytosis

b)

Endocytosis

c)

Reuptake

d)

Degradation

30.

Which form of inactivation refers to the breaking down of a neurotransmitter?

a)

Reuptake

b)

Exocytosis

c)

Diffusion

d)

Degradation

31.

Acytocholine, Amines, Amino Acids, and Purines are categories of which neurotransmitter class?

a)

Lipids

b)

Small-molecule

c)

Peptide

d)

Gaseous

32.

Opiods, Secretins, Insulines, and Somatostatins are categories of which neurotransmitter class?

a)

Lipid

b)

Small-molecule

c)

Peptide

d)

Gaseous

33.

Endocannabinoids are a category of which neurotransmitter class?

a)

Lipid

b)

Ion

c)

Peptide

d)

Gaseous

34.

Nitric oxide, carbon monoxide, and hydrogen sulfide fall under which neurotransmitter class?

a)

Lipid

b)

Ion

c)

Peptide

d)

Gaseous

35.

Zinc falls under which neurotransmitter class?

a)

Lipid

b)

Ion

c)

Peptide

d)

Gaseous

36.

An ionotropic receptor does not a pore.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

A metabotropic receptor indirectly impacts ion flow.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Which system primarily uses acetylcholine?

a)

Cholinergic

b)

Dopaminergic

c)

Noradrenergic

d)

Serotonergic

39.

Which system primarily uses norepinephrine?

a)

Cholinergic

b)

Dopaminergic

c)

Noradrenergic

d)

Serotonergic

40.

Which is not a hormone group?

a)

Homeostatic

b)

Gonadal

c)

Glutamate

d)

Glucocorticoid

41.

Which hormone is secreted during stress?

a)

Homeostatic

b)

Glucocorticoid

c)

Gondal

d)

None of these