Chapter 14

Question 1

True or False: Ganglia are clusters of neuron cell bodies located within the CNS.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

Which of the following glial cells form a myelin sheath around axons? Check all that apply.
-Astrocyte
-Oligodendrocyte
-Ependymal Cell
-Neurolemmocyte (Schwann Cell)

Answer 2

-Oligodendrocyte
-Neurolemmocyte (Schwann Cell)

Question 3

A typical synapse in the CNS consists of a presynaptic neuron and a postsynaptic neuron, separated by a narrow space called the…

Answer 3

Synaptic Cleft

Question 4

Receives information from intestines

Answer 4

Visceral sensory

Question 5

Innervates Skeletal muscles

Answer 5

Somatic motor

Question 6

innervates cardiac and smooth muscle

Answer 6

autonomic motor

Question 7

receives information from the skin

Answer 7

somatic sensory

Question 8

Form myelin in PNS

Answer 8

Neurolemmocytes (Schwann Cells)

Question 9

Most abundant glial cells in the CNS

Answer 9

Astrocytes

Question 10

Line internal cavities of the brain

Answer 10

ependymal cells

Question 11

Form myelin in CNS

Answer 11

Oligodendrocytes

Question 12

Surround somas in ganglia

Answer 12

Satellite cells

Question 13

Respond to infection in CNS

Answer 13

microglial cells

Question 14

Includes cranial and spinal nerves

Answer 14

Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)

Question 15

Consists of brain and spinal cord

Answer 15

Central Nervous System (CNS)

Question 16

Another name for the ____ system is the afferent nervous system

Answer 16

sensory nervous

Question 17

The ___________ nervous system transmits information from receptors to the CNS, while the ___________ nervous system transmits information from the CNS to the rest of the body.

Answer 17

sensory, motor

Question 18

The _________ sensory system includes sensory information such as touch, pain, pressure, vibrations, and the general senses.

Answer 18

somatic