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Psychology quiz 3

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The ____ nervous system is composed of the brain and spinal cord. A) central, B) autonomic, C) peripheral, D) somatic   show
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your teacher asks you to describe the sequence of parts of a neuron that the impulse travels during neural conduction. Which of the following sequences will you offer? A) dendrites, soma, axon, axon terminal, B) terminal buttons, axon, some dendrite,   show
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People's genetic makeup is their ____ A) genome, B) genotype, C) phenotype, D) mRNA   show
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Of the following functions, which is NOT controlled by the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex? A) storing memories, B) hearing, C) processing visual images, D) understanding language   show
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The knoblike structures at the far end of the axon are called _____. A) axon terminals, B) synaptic vesicles, C) synapses, D) receptor sites   show
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When a neuron fires, it fires in a(n) _____ fashion, as there is no such thing as "partial" firing. A) accidental patterned, B) all-or-none, C) rapid fire, D) quick succession   show
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Jack got a brain injury from waterskiing. 1 problem, Jack couldn't pronounce certain words for period of time until speech therapy, now speaks like before. Example of brain's _, which allows structure + function of brain cells to adjust to trauma.   show
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The main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the nervous system is ____. A) glutamate, B) gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), C) Acetylcholine, D) serotonin   show
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