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Neuroscience 6th Edition Test Bank by Purves | 100% Correct Answers | 34 Chapters
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, Chapter 1: Studying the Nervous System tt tt tt tt ttMultiple Choice tt
1. Which part of DNA is transcribed into messenger RNA?
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a. Exon
b. Intron
c. Promoter
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e. Regulatory
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Textbook Reference: Genetics and
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GenomicsBloom’s Level: 2. Understanding
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2. Genomics is the analysis of tt tt tt tt
a. coding DNA sequences for a species.
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b. regulatory DNA sequences for an individual organism and a species.
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c. coding and regulatory DNA sequences for a species.
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d. coding and regulatory DNA sequences for an individual organism.
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e. coding and regulatory DNA of an individual organism or a species.
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Answer: e tt
Textbook Reference: Genetics and
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,3. Which of Camillo Golgi’s contributions enabled Santiago Ramón y Cajal to
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makeobservations that suggested that nerve cells are discrete entities?
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a. Articulation of the neuron doctrine tt tt tt tt
b. Identifying the organelle later called the Golgi apparatus
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c. Development of a staining method based on impregnation with silver salts
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d. Improving the understanding of the pathophysiology of malaria
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e. Articulation of the reticular theory of nerve cell tt tt tt tt tt tt tt
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Textbook Reference: Cellular Components of the Nervous
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SystemBloom’s Level: 2. Understanding
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4. The major proponent(s) of the neuron doctrine was(were)
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a. Camillo Golgi. tt
b. Santiago Ramón y Cajal. tt tt tt
c. Charles Sherrington. tt
d. Santiago Ramón y Cajal and Charles Sherrington.
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, e. Camillo Golgi and Santiago Ramón y Cajal.
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5. Which function is a characteristic primarily of neurons only, and not glia?
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a. Transmits action potentials tt tt
b. Supports electrical signals tt tt
c. Repairs the nervous system tt tt tt
d. Prevents regeneration of the nervous system
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e. Produces
myelinAnswer: a
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6. In which part of a neuron would most of the endoplasmic reticulum be concentrated?
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a. Postsynaptic terminal tt
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c. Axon
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