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Bio Psych Practice Multiple choice questions
10 questions with four answers covers a few different areas...

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Multiple Choice Questions 1. The ________ receive(s) incoming signals from other neurones. a. b. c. d.

soma terminal buttons myelin sheath dendrites

2. A(n) ________ facilitates or mimics the activity of a given neurotransmitter system. a. b. c. d.

axon SSRI agonist antagonist

3. Multiple sclerosis involves a breakdown of the ________. a. b. c. d.

soma myelin sheath synaptic vesicles dendrites

4. An action potential involves Na+ moving ________ the cell and K+ moving ________ the cell. a. b. c. d.

inside; outside outside; inside inside; inside outside; outside

5. Our ability to make our legs move as we walk across the room is controlled by the ________ nervous system. a. b. c. d.

autonomic somatic sympathetic parasympathetic

6. If your ________ is activated, you will feel relatively at ease. a. b. c. d.

somatic nervous system sympathetic nervous system parasympathetic nervous system spinal cord

7. The central nervous system is comprised of ________. a. sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems

b. organs and glands c. somatic and autonomic nervous systems d. brain and spinal cord 8. Sympathetic activation is associated with ________. a. b. c. d.

pupil dilation storage of glucose in the liver increased heart rate both A and C

9. The ________ is a sensory relay station where all sensory information, except for smell, goes before being sent to other areas of the brain for further processing. a. b. c. d.

amygdala hippocampus hypothalamus thalamus

10. Damage to the ________ disrupts one’s ability to comprehend language, but it leaves one’s ability to produce words intact. a. b. c. d.

amygdala Broca’s Area Wernicke’s Area occipital lobe...