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Who wants to be a Millionaire?
Chapter 3 Review
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A neuron consists of _________
Question A neuron consists of _________ __________
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Options glia, dendrites, and myelin axon, glia, and dendrites
soma, axon, and dendrites soma, axon, glia
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C) soma, axon, and dendrites
Correct Answer C) soma, axon, and dendrites
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How quickly do neural impulses travel?
Question How quickly do neural impulses travel?
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Options 2 to 225 miles per second 2 to 225 miles per hour
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Correct Answer B) 2 to 225 miles per hour
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The synaptic vesicles contain ____________________
Question The synaptic vesicles contain ____________________
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Options Hormones b) neurotransmitters c) cytoplasm d) sodium
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Correct Answer B) neurotransmitters
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Question The brain and the spinal cord are components of the __________________ nervous system.
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Options Central Peripheral Sympathetic autonomic
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Correct Answer A) Central
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Question The inability to regulate body temperature may be a sign of brain damage in the ___________________.
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Options a) cerebellum b) pons c) thalamus d) hypothalamus
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Correct Answer D) Hypothalamus
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The surface of the cerebrum is called the ____________________.
Question The surface of the cerebrum is called the ____________________.
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Options a) gray matter b) fissure c) cerebral cortex d) limbic system
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Correct Answer C) Cerebral Cortex
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Question The right and left cerebral hemispheres are connected by a thick nerve-fiber bundle called the _____________________.
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Options a). corpus callosum b). cortex c). cerebral cortex
d). limbic system
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Correct Answer A) Corpus callosum
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Question Damage to either Broca’s area or Wernicke’s area of the brain will most likely cause ________________.
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Options a) aphasia b) lesions c) stuttering d) deafness
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Correct Answer A) Aphasia
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Question The left hemisphere of the brain is usually involved with ____________.
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Options a) logic and problem solving b) fantasy
c) music and appreciation d) depth perception
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A) Logic and Problem Solving
Correct Answer A) Logic and Problem Solving
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The right hemisphere of the brain is usually involved with _________.
Question The right hemisphere of the brain is usually involved with _________.
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Options a) understanding syntax b) decoding visual information
c) problem solving d) associating written words with their sounds
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B) decoding visual information
Correct Answer B) decoding visual information
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Question ______________ is the transmission of characteristics from one generation to another through genes.
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Options a) duplicity b) heredity c) genotype d) prototype
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Correct Answer B) heredity
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Question Portions of degenerative brain tissue that are considered a sign of Alzheimer’s disease are called _________________.
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Options a) plaque b) tangles c) atrophy d) mutations
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Correct Answer A) Plaque
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Question People with Alzheimer’s disease have reduced levels of ___________ in their brains.
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Options Neuropeptides b) acetylcholine c) adrenalin d) norepinephrine
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Correct Answer B) acetylcholine
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Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease?
Question Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease?
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Options a) personality changes b) problems with personal hygiene
c) excessive sleeping d) failure to recognize one’s own reflection
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Correct Answer C) Excessive sleeping
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