TEST BANK FOR BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 14TH EDITION, JAMES W. KALAT || COMPLETE GUIDE A+||LATEST UPDATE 2024
TEST BANK FOR BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 14TH EDITION, JAMES W. KALAT || COMPLETE GUIDE A+||LATEST UPDATE 2024
TEST BANK FOR BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 14TH EDITION, JAMES W. KALAT || COMPLETE
GUIDE A+||LATEST UPDATE 2024
,CHAPTER 01
1. DENDRITES CONTAIN THE NUCLEI, RIBOSOMES, MITOCHONDRIA, AND OTHER STRUCTURES
FOUND IN MOST CELLS.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
2. NEURONS RECEIVE INFORMATION AND TRANSMIT IT TO OTHER CELLS.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: TRUE
3. SANTIAGO RAMÓN Y CAJAL USED SPECIAL STAINING TECHNIQUES TO REVEAL THAT THE
BRAIN IS COMPOSED OF INDIVIDUAL CELLS.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: TRUE
4. AN EFFERENT AXON CARRIES INFORMATION AWAY FROM A STRUCTURE.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: TRUE
5. THE GREATER THE SURFACE AREA OF A DENDRITE, THE MORE INFORMATION IT CAN
RECEIVE FROM OTHER NEURONS.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: TRUE
,6. NEURONS ARE DISTINGUISHED FROM OTHER CELLS BY THEIR SHAPE.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: TRUE
7. THE ROLE OF GLIAL CELLS IS TO ACT LIKE “GLUE” OR SCAFFOLDING TO SUPPORT THE
NEURONS.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
8. GLIAL CELLS TRANSMIT INFORMATION ACROSS LONG DISTANCES.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
9. THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF GLIAL CELLS THAT PRODUCE MYELIN SHEATH. IN THE CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM, SCHWANN CELLS FULFILL THIS ROLE AND, IN THE PERIPHERY,
OLIGODENDROCYTES PRODUCE IT.
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A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
10. THE BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER IS MADE UP OF CLOSELY PACKED GLIAL CELLS.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
11. THE DIFFERENCE IN VOLTAGE IN A RESTING NEURON IS CALLED THE RESTING POTENTIAL.
, A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: TRUE
12. INCREASING THE ELECTRICAL GRADIENT FOR POTASSIUM WILL REDUCE THE TENDENCY FOR
POTASSIUM IONS TO EXIT THE NEURON.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: TRUE
13. AT THE RESTING POTENTIAL, THE POTASSIUM CHANNELS ARE COMPLETELY CLOSED AND
THE SODIUM CHANNELS ARE ALMOST CLOSED.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
14. DR. SKINNER IS WORKING IN THE LAB MEASURING THE VOLTAGE OF NEURONS, AND
DURING ONE CONDITION, SHE TRIED TO DEPOLARIZE THE NEURONS FROM -70 MV TO -80 MV.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
15. ACTION POTENTIALS CAN BE PRODUCED IN THE DENDRITES OF SOME NEURONS.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
ANSWER: FALSE
16. THE TWO BASIC KINDS OF CELLS IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM ARE .
A. NEURONS AND GLIA
B. DENDRITES AND AXONS
C. RIBOSOMES AND LYSOSOMES
D. NEURONS AND AXONS
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