Multiple Choice
Which would be present in an animal with a nerve net?
45. Nervous System
Central and Peripheral Nervous System
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Central and Peripheral Nervous System
- Multiple ChoiceWhat is the difference between a neuron and a nerve?
- Multiple ChoiceA neuron that transmits an impulse to the central nervous system after the neuron is stimulated by the environment is called a(n) __________.
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is specific to the central nervous system?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a true statement regarding a reflex response?
- Multiple ChoiceWhich class of glial cells contributes most to the formation of the blood-brain barrier?
- Multiple ChoiceThe glia cells present throughout the vertebrate central nervous system include __________.
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following systems includes all the others?
- Multiple ChoiceWhile sitting quietly watching television, you suddenly hear the sound of glass breaking. Which of the following is responsible for your resulting rapid heartbeat?
- Multiple ChoiceThe gray matter of the cerebral cortex, where most higher-level thinking occurs, is composed mostly of __________.
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following structures constitutes the mammalian forebrain?
- Multiple ChoiceA car accident victim presents with no memory of the accident or events following the accident but can clearly recall events that occurred prior to the accident. Neurologists thus suspect damage to the __________.
- Multiple ChoiceThe developing embryonic brain is shaped by __________.
- Multiple ChoiceAfter a stroke, Bill can feel his left leg but is unable to move it. His neurologists suspect damage to the __________.
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not regulated by the association areas in the cerebral cortex?