Test 4&5 Review Flashcards
The type of neuron that would run to an effector would be___
Motor neuron
The type of neuron that would probably not have a Schwann so that’s around it would be _______
Interneuron
The type of neuron that always has a longer axon would be___
Motor neuron
The type of neuron that is found entirely within the CNS is ____
Interneuron
The type of neuron that makes the autonomic nervous system is___
Motor neuron
The type of neuron that has any part found in the CNS is___
Interneuron, sensory neuron and motor neuron
The smallest type of neuron is____
Interneuron
The type of neuron found on the reflex arc is
Inter neuron, sensory neuron and motor neuron
The type of neuron that runs towards the spinal cord is____
Sensory neuron
The nucleus of a neuron is found in the______and controls the making of______which remains in the cell until it is used
Cell body
Acetylcholine
The nervous system that contains all of the others listed is the A) somatic ns B) peripheral ns C) autonomic ns D) parasympathetic ns
B) peripheral
The sympathetic ns leaves the spinal cord in the _____ regions.
Thoracic and lumbar
The sympathetic ns takes over in ____ times and uses ____ as its neurotransmitter
Emergency
Norepinephrine
There are two pathways carrying a nerve impulse to the brain. Pathway 1 has 2 synapses while pathway 2 has 3 synapses. Which will arrive fastest at the brain?
Pathway 1
Which of the following are not involved in nerve transmission?
A) exocytosis o the neurotransmitter
B)sodium ions diffusing in axon bulb
C)diffusion of neurotransmitter
D) Ca2+ ions diffusing into next dendrite
D) calcium ions diffusing into next dendrite
Poisons that block an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal cord an brain stem may cause death from?
Convulsions
The part of the brain keeping you balanced is the?
Cerebellum
The boss of the endocrine system is the?
Hypothalamus
The part of the brain helping you answer this question is the?
Cerebrum
The part that controls the autonomic ns is?
The medulla
The part of the brain that allows the hemispheres to communicate is?
Corpus callosum
True or false: the node of ranvier is covered with myelin
False
True or false: myelin is composed primarily carbohydrates
False
True or false: Myelinated nerves take less energy to transport impulses than non-myelinated
True
True or false: Depolarization occurs only at nodes
True
Certain drug inhibits the actions of neurotransmitters. It causes a decrease in breathing rate, a decrease in heart rate and an increase in blood flow to the intestine, what did the drug affect?
Sympathetic ns
Two Trophic hormones are?
TSH and TSHRF
Oxytocin and______ are made in the ____
ADH
Hypothalamus
The person suddenly putting on weight, even though they are eating the same amount of food. The doctor would probably find an elevated amount of the hormone_____in the blood
TSH