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Psyc 101. Quiz 2. A/B

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What occurs during the refractory period?   show
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show the myelin sheath either completely covers an axon or it does not.  
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show somatic  
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Which of the following statements about the properties of neurons is TRUE?   show
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show has been proven by modern brain research.  
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An action potential occurs when:   show
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The point of communication between two neurons is called the:   show
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The cell body of a neuron:   show
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The occipital lobe is to _____ as the temporal lobe is to _____.   show
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show a special magnetic wave used to generate detailed images of individual neurons  
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About 70% of left-handed people   show
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Your pencil starts to roll off the desk and in a smooth, coordinated fashion you grab it just before it rolls off the edge. Your ability to perform this action involved which of the following brain areas?   show
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During the war in Iraq, some U.S. troops carried atropine injection kits as an antidote to nerve gas. How does the drug atropine counteract nerve gas?   show
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show increased; endorphins  
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show dendrites becoming brittle and breaking.  
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show nucleus.  
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Damage to Wernicke's area in the brain:   show
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After too many drinks at a party, your friend awkwardly stumbles into a table, almost knocking it over. Your friend's coordination for simple actions, such as walking between two tables, is reduced because the alcohol has affected his:   show
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show GABA  
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show This example best illustrates the principle of: structural plasticity.  
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