Parts of the neuron - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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OCCTH 583 Midterm Latest Update Graded A+ Dendrites Branchlike parts of a neuron that are specialized to receive information Cell Body / Soma The part of the neuron that contains the nucleus, which processes and integrates information Axon A threadlike extension of a neuron that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body A bundle of axons makes up a ___ Nerve Axon Collaterals Branches of the axon that allow one neuron to pass the signal to multiple effectors Where is t...

Layers of the skin correct answersepidermis, dermis, hypodermis Stratum Corneum correct answersProtective durable overcoat, waterproof, tough, relatively insensitive to biological, chemical and physical assault. Stratum Lucidum correct answersvisible only in thick skin, few layers thick, dead clear cells Stratum Granulosum correct answers3-5 layers of thick keratinocytes flastten out Stratum Spinosum correct answersoverlies the stratum basale, cells come from the basale, filamen...

1. What term was coined by Thomas Willis as a consequence of the case of Anne Green? a. psychopathology b. cognition c. neurology d. psychosis ANS: C DIF: Easy REF: 1.1 A Historical Perspective OBJ: 1.1 MSC: Remembering 2. Aside from saving Anne Green’s life, Thomas Willis and Christopher Wren also a. created very accurate drawings of the brain. b. came up with the names of a number of brain structures. c. took the first steps that led to cognitive neuroscience. d. All of the answer options ar...

ATI-TEAS Practice Tests Nov 2022. aka the windpipe - is a cylindrical portion of the respiratory tract that joins the larynx with the lungs connects the throat to the stomach - when someone swallows, this contracts to force the food down into the stomach - like other structures in the respiratory system, this structure secretes mucus for lubrication (1) Identify the tissue(s) that is/are striated (2) Identify the tissue(s) that is/are NOT striated a) cardiac b) smooth c) skel...

Portage Learning BIOD 152 A&P 2 Final Exam 2022/2023 GRADE A LATEST UPDATES QUESTION AND ANSWERS A GRADE. Identify the parts of the neuron shown in the diagram below The human brain is made up of the cerebral hemispheres, diencephalon, brain stem, and cerebellum. List and describe the 3 meninges of the human brain. The leathery dura mater is the double-layered outer meninx. The middle arachnoid meninx is a loose layer separated from the dura mater by the subdu...

1. A current successful application of cognitive psychology is its contributions to our understanding of brain disorders that reflect abnormal functioning, such as schizophrenia. a. True b. False 2. There is a great deal of growth of new neurons and new synapses in the adult brain. a. True b. False 3. In the two decades between 1950 and 1970, cognitive psychology developed as a field by embracing behaviorism. a. True b. False 4. The terminal boutons of one neuron touch the dendrite of...

The structure and muscles that make up the back side of the body is known as the: - Answer - Posterior chain Which physical factors of glute size and shape can be modified with physical training or cosmetic procedures? - Answer - Muscle mass and fat distribution Which glute shape is considered to be the most desirable by plastic surgeons? - Answer - Heart According to statistics, what percentage of Americans have a sedentary lifestyle? - Answer - 60 percent Which is a known benefit o...

TEST BANK PATHOPHYSIOLOGY THE BIOLOGICAL BASIS FOR DISEASE IN ADULTS AND CHILDREN BY McCance Chapter 1: Cellular Biology MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. c. Cells can take in and use nutrients. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaini...

When the presynaptic cell contacts a muscle cell, the synapse area is called a motor end plate. - ANSWER TRUE Briefly explain why the action potential flows only from the axon hillock to the terminal web. - ANSWER During the course of an action potential there is a refractory period that makes sure the action potential can't trigger backwards by the use of caps on gated sodium channels. The caps close and keeps the action potential flowing in one direction. How do the glial cells (i.e., m...