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ANSWER: False
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia fi fi


LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 -
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2. Neurons receive information and transmit it to other cells.
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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia fi fi


LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 -
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3. An afferent axon brings information into a structure.
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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia fi fi


LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 -
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Describe neurons and glia, the cells that constitute the nervous system.
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4. An efferent axon carries information away from a structure.
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a. True
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ANSWER: True
DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 -
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5. The greater the surface area of a dendrite, the more information it can receive from other neurons.
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b. False
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DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia fi fi


LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 -
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6. Neurons are distinguished from other cells by their shape.
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DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia fi fi


LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 -
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7. Glial cells serve many functions.
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DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia fi fi


LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.01 -
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8. Glial cells transmit information across long distances.
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DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


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9. Schwann cells build the myelin sheaths in the periphery of the body.
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DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: Neurons and Glia fi fi


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10. The blood-brain barrier is made up of closely packed glial cells.
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DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: The Blood-Brain Barrier fi fi


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DIFFICULTY: Bloom’s: Understand fi


REFERENCES: The Resting Potential of the Neuron fi fi fi fi fi


LEARNING OBJECTIVES: KALA.BIOP.16.01.03 - Explain how the sodium–
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REFERENCES: The Resting Potential of the Neuron fi fi fi fi fi

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