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Anatomy
Quiz Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In the human nervous system: | there are equal numbers of glia cells and neurons |
| Most Unipolar neurons are usually | sensory neurons |
| whit of the following is a functions of the central nerous system? | integrating sensory information, evaluating the information, initiating an outgoing response |
| dendrites conduct impulses _______ cell bodies. | toward |
| neurons in the CNS have less chance of regenerating for all fo the following reasons except: | microgli lay down scar tissue |
| Small distinct regions of gray matter in the CNS are called | nuclei |
| A neuron that transmits a nerve impulse toward the central nervous system is called a | sensory neuron |
| Nerves that contain ostly afferent fibers are called_______ nerves | sensory |
| One of the components of the blood-brain barrier is: | astrocytes |
| Along a neuron, the correct pathway for impulse conduction is | dendrite, cell body, and axon |
| The Efferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system consist of the____ nervous systems. | sympathetic and parasympathetic |
| The white matter of the nervous system is made up of: | myelinated fibers |
| The nervous system is organized to do which of the following? | detect changes in the external/ internal environment, and evironment |
| which is true of reflex arc? | it always consists of an afferent neuron and an efferent neuron |
| which of the following compounds cannot cross the blood-brain barrier? | Dopamine |
| Multipolar neurons have: | multiple dendrites and one axon |
| which of the following is the deepest connective tissue layer of a nerve? | Endoneurium |
| The largest and most numerous types of neuroglia are the: | astrocytes |
| which is not true of the myelin sheath | it covers cell bodies in the brain and spinal cord |
| The autonomic nervous system does not stimulate the | skeletal muscles |
| Regeneration of the nerve fibers will take place only if the cell body is intact and the fibers have: | a neurilemma |
| The nervous system can be divided | into structure, direction of information flow, and by control of effectors |
| Astrocytes attach to | neurons and blood vessels |
| A neuron that has only one axon but several dendrites is classified as a _______ neuron | mulipolar |
| The afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system | carry feedback information to integrating centers in the brain |
| Fasicles are held together bya connective tissue layer called the | perineurium |
| interneurons reside in the | CNS only |
| gray matter in the brain and spinal cord consists primarily of | cell bodies |
| The part of the nervous system that transmits impulses from the CNS to the skeletal muscle is the | somatic nervous system |
| Which of the following is the deepest connective tissue layer of a nerve | Endoneurium |