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Samuels BIO Nerves
Test Description: Biology Nerves
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is not one of the basic three functions of nerves?
A
Stimulate
B
Transmit
C
Process
D
Receive
2) Which of the following is not a special characteristic of neurons?
A
do not divide
B
longevity
C
short life span
D
high metabolic rate
3) At rest, the inside of a neuron’s membrane has ______.
A
different charges
B
a negative charge
C
a neutral charge
D
a positive charge
4) The junction between two communicating neurons is called ______.
A
axon terminal
B
synapse
C
neuromuscular junction
D
nervous junction
5) This is the term for a chemical that is released at the gap to signal the next neuron.
A
neurotransmitter
B
neurotranslocator
C
axon
D
myelin
6) This neurotransmitter stimulates muscle contraction.
A
acetylcholine
B
monoamine
C
dopamine
D
endorphins
7) This neurotransmitter reduces pain and inhibits receptors.
A
serotonin
B
GABA
C
endorphin
D
dopamine
8) This neurotransmitter affects sleepiness and mood.
A
norepinephrine
B
acetylcholine
C
serotonin
D
dopamine
9) This neurotransmitter provides a sense of feeling good; low levels lead to depression.
A
dopamine
B
norepinephrine
C
serotonin
D
GABA
10) This is a quick, automatic response that may only involve a few nerve cells.
A
impulse
B
reflex
C
autonomic
D
arc
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