Exam 2: Functional Neuroanatomy: The Cells and Structures of the Nervous System
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Exam 2: Functional Neuroanatomy: The Cells and Structures of the Nervous System143 Questions
Exam 3: Neurophysiology: The Generation, Transmission, and Integration of Neural Signals136 Questions
Exam 4: The Chemistry of Behavior: Neurotransmitters and Neuropharmacology130 Questions
Exam 5: Hormones and the Brain130 Questions
Exam 6: Evolution of the Brain and Behavior125 Questions
Exam 7: Life-Span Development of the Brain and Behavior127 Questions
Exam 8: General Principles of Sensory Processing, Touch, and Pain127 Questions
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Exam 10: Vision: From Eye to Brain124 Questions
Exam 11: Motor Control and Plasticity132 Questions
Exam 12: Sex: Evolutionary, Hormonal, and Neural Bases139 Questions
Exam 13: Homeostasis: Active Regulation of the Internal Environment126 Questions
Exam 14: Biological Rhythms, Sleep, and Dreaming138 Questions
Exam 15: Emotions, Aggression, and Stress136 Questions
Exam 16: Psychopathology: Biological Basis of Behavioral Disorders127 Questions
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Write a coherent and informative paragraph incorporating each of the following terms or concepts: axon; Schwann cells; oligodendrocytes; nodes of Ranvier; medical problems.
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A key finding of the Spanish neuroscientist Santiago Ramón Cajal was that neurons
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The preganglionic neurons of the sympathetic nervous system are found in the
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Describe the arterial supply of the human brain, including both the arteries that enter the cranium and the major intracranial arteries that arise from them.
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Identify the components and general layout of the central nervous system.
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Refer to the figure.
Match each letter label (a-e) on the spinal cord section to the anatomical label (1-5).
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1. Dorsal roots (sensory)
2. Dorsal root ganglion
3. Ventral roots (motor)
4. Gray matter
5. White matter

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Refer to the figure.
Match each of the letters to proper term for the segment of the spinal cord to which it is pointing.
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1. Lumbar
2. Cervical
3. Coccygeal
4. Sacral
5. Thoracic

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Which imaging technique is not used for studies of the structural details of the brain?
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The ridges of tissue on the convoluted surface of the cortex are called
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The most common type of neuron in vertebrates is the _______ neuron.
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Refer to the figure.
Match each of the letters to proper term for the segment of the spinal cord to which it is pointing.
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1. Lumbar
2. Cervical
3. Coccygeal
4. Sacral
5. Thoracic

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Two important motor nuclei, the substantia nigra and the _______ nucleus, are contained within the _______.
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Which imaging technology could provide a physician with a very high-resolution image of the thalamus?
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Which technique does not provide information about the activity level of brain regions?
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The _______ sulcus divides the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe.
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