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Anatomy
Quiz Review
Question | Answer |
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In the human nervous system: | there are equal numbers of glia cells and neurons |
Most Unipolar neurons are usually | sensory neurons |
whit of the following is a functions of the central nerous system? | integrating sensory information, evaluating the information, initiating an outgoing response |
dendrites conduct impulses _______ cell bodies. | toward |
neurons in the CNS have less chance of regenerating for all fo the following reasons except: | microgli lay down scar tissue |
Small distinct regions of gray matter in the CNS are called | nuclei |
A neuron that transmits a nerve impulse toward the central nervous system is called a | sensory neuron |
Nerves that contain ostly afferent fibers are called_______ nerves | sensory |
One of the components of the blood-brain barrier is: | astrocytes |
Along a neuron, the correct pathway for impulse conduction is | dendrite, cell body, and axon |
The Efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system consist of the____ nervous systems. | sympathetic and parasympathetic |
The white matter of the nervous system is made up of: | myelinated fibers |
The nervous system is organized to do which of the following? | detect changes in the external/ internal environment, and evironment |
which is true of reflex arc? | it always consists of an afferent neuron and an efferent neuron |
which of the following compounds cannot cross the blood-brain barrier? | Dopamine |
Multipolar neurons have: | multiple dendrites and one axon |
which of the following is the deepest connective tissue layer of a nerve? | Endoneurium |
The largest and most numerous types of neuroglia are the: | astrocytes |
which is not true of the myelin sheath | it covers cell bodies in the brain and spinal cord |
The autonomic nervous system does not stimulate the | skeletal muscles |
Regeneration of the nerve fibers will take place only if the cell body is intact and the fibers have: | a neurilemma |
The nervous system can be divided | into structure, direction of information flow, and by control of effectors |
Astrocytes attach to | neurons and blood vessels |
A neuron that has only one axon but several dendrites is classified as a _______ neuron | mulipolar |
The afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system | carry feedback information to integrating centers in the brain |
Fasicles are held together bya connective tissue layer called the | perineurium |
interneurons reside in the | CNS only |
gray matter in the brain and spinal cord consists primarily of | cell bodies |
The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the | somatic nervous system |
Which of the following is the deepest connective tissue layer of a nerve | Endoneurium |