True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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1.
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Myelinated neurons carry information faster than non-myelinated neurons.
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2.
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Neurotransmitters can be removed from the synapse by enzymes.
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The
space between the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrite of another is called the synaptic
cleft.
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4.
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When
a neuron depolarizes, its membrane potential moves from -70 toward -90.
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5.
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Rigor
mortis is caused by bacteria growing in the dead body.
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6.
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Red
skin is caused by hypoadrenalism.
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Pacinian corpuscles are used to sense light touch.
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8.
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The
insertion bone of the deltoid muscle is the humerus.
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9.
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Cocaine affects the pleasure center of the brain by causing more dopamine to be
released from the presynaptic neuron.
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10.
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If
you can lift your arm against gravity but not against resistance, you would be a grade
3.
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11.
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The
dorsal root ganglion houses the cell bodies for sensory neurons.
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12.
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Fact
memory is primarily stored in the hippocampus.
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Muscular dystrophy is a sex-linked inherited disorder affecting males more than
females.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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14.
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Which
of the following are true of a polarized neuron? (choose all that apply) a. | positive on
outside, negative inside | c. | RMP is equal to
-70mV | b. | higher sodium concentration on the
inside | d. | hyperpolariziation causes an action potential | | | | |
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The
area of a neuron where the action potential starts is the a. | cell
body | c. | axon
hillock | b. | axon | d. | axon terminals | | | | |
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Which
of the following conditions damages proprioception due to syphilis a. | amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis | c. | tabies
dorsalis | b. | shingles | d. | intermitten claudication | | | | |
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Matching
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Match
the function to the correct part of the brain a. | cerebellum | d. | broca’s area | b. | prefrontal
cortex | e. | corpus
callosum | c. | primary sensory cortex | | | | |
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17.
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judgement, personality
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18.
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speech
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19.
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balance, coordination
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20.
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connects two hemispheres
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21.
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receives sensory input
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Essay
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22.
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Not a
real question but...
The WebAnatomy site has excellent practice for this
test - better than any questions I would make up. You should particularly concentrate on the
following URLs...
http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/Webanatomy/integumentary/integ_skin_1_s.htm
http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/Webanatomy/muscular/default.html (anterior and posterior
views)
http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/Webanatomy/muscular/musc_phys_tf_4.htm
http://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/Webanatomy/nervous/default.html (there are a lot of links
here you can click - neuron, brain, spinal cord, action potential physiology)
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